HEALTHJul 3 · 10:02 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Kochi Corporation’s health standing committee to consider proposal to use drones for mosquito control

Kochi Corporation’s health standing committee is considering two proposals for drone-based mosquito control. One proposal involves a start-up using drones to spray insecticide, while another company suggests using drones to spray an organic compound at mosquito-breeding grounds identified via GIS mapping.

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