Trivandrum: Kerala Police is organizing the First International Drone Development Hackathon Series, Drone’KP 2021, to provide a cooperative and competitive platform for the organizations, academia, and technology enthusiasts to come together to improve the operational effectiveness of policing by leveraging drone-enabled technologies and to devise mechanisms to counter the emerging threats posed by drones. The Website inauguration and registration Kickoff of the hackathon by launching the website and logo of “Drone’KP” were done by Mr. Anil Kant IPS, State Police Chief on October 26, 2021, in the presence of Mr. Manoj Abraham IPS – ADGP HQ and Nodal Officer of Cyberdome and Mr. P Prakash IPS – DIG APBNs at an event conducted at State Police Head Quarters.
The event will be a perfect launchpad for drone geeks, inspiring students, startups, and budding entrepreneurs to create leading-edge solutions in Nano, Surveillance, Endurance, and Heavy lifting Drone Making, Anti-drone Solution Development, and Drone Forensic Solution Development.
Participation will be by registration through https://drone.cyberdome.kerala.gov.in/ and will be open till 20.11.2021. Kerala Police requests the technical community to join hands in innovating solutions to address the opportunities and challenges in this space.
