{"id":109331,"date":"2025-05-17T15:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T15:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/109331\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T15:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T15:24:11","slug":"advanced-drone-pilot-training-initiative-launched-to-boost-youth-employment-thiruvananthapuram-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/109331\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced drone pilot training initiative launched to boost youth employment | Thiruvananthapuram News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/121238315.jpg\" alt=\"Advanced drone pilot training initiative launched to boost youth employment\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> Thiruvananthapuram: Higher education minister R Bindu inaugurated an advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/drone-pilot-training\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drone pilot training<\/a> initiative at <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rajadhani-engineering-college\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rajadhani Engineering College<\/a> in Nagaroor near Attingal. The programme is being launched by <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/asap-kerala\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASAP Kerala<\/a> in collaboration with the Centre for Aerospace Research, Anna University, a DGCA-approved institution.Speaking at the event, Bindu emphasised the govt&#8217;s commitment to bridging the gap between education and employment. &#8220;Drones are rapidly emerging as a major source of employment, ranging from agriculture to national defence. We must prepare our youth to seize these opportunities,&#8221; she said. She highlighted ASAP Kerala&#8217;s role in transforming the state into a knowledge-based society and announced that the next centre of excellence in drone pilot training will be established in Thrissur.The event also featured a seminar and drone exhibition led by space scientist Myilsamy Annadurai. Students also participated in live demonstrations and interactive sessions.Attingal MLA O S Ambika, ASAP Kerala CMD Usha Titus, Centre for Aerospace Research director Senthil Kumar, Nagaroor panchayat president Smita D, Rajadhani Group chairman Biju Ramesh, ASAP Kerala head Liju I P Nair and Rajadhani College principal Madhukumar S were also present. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thiruvananthapuram: Higher education minister R Bindu inaugurated an advanced drone pilot training initiative at Rajadhani Engineering College in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3092],"tags":[49807,51,49808,49806,897,49809,49802,49801,49803,49804,49805,16,15,4831],"class_list":{"0":"post-109331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jobs","8":"tag-asap-kerala","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-drone-employment-opportunities","11":"tag-drone-pilot-training","12":"tag-jobs","13":"tag-rajadhani-engineering-college","14":"tag-thiruvananthapuram-latest-news","15":"tag-thiruvananthapuram-news","16":"tag-thiruvananthapuram-news-live","17":"tag-thiruvananthapuram-news-today","18":"tag-today-news-thiruvananthapuram","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-united-kingdom","21":"tag-youth-employment"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114523869304257892","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}