Drones built by Thala’s tech team Dhaksha goes places, K’taka Dy. CM appreciates team’s efforts

At a time when corona virus cases are increasing in Tamil Nadu and also in neighbouring Karnataka, the Dhaksha Team mentored by Thala Ajith Kumar has come to the rescue with a drone aiding in the fight against virus. The drone can spray disinfectant to sanitize large areas.

The drone was launched by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan who took to Twitter to congratulate the actor and the team for their efforts.

Team Dhaksha comprises of a team of researchers from Madras Institute of Technology and is mentored by Actor Ajith Kumar. The team had earlier won the Drone Olympics last year.

The team has been collaborating with state governments in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to sanitize areas and building using microbial organic disinfectant. The drone uses petrol as fuel.

Team Dhaksha has collaborated with Sugardhana Foundation, an common man’s initiative to fight COVID using drones.

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