The partnership is announced at Aero India 2023, Bangalore
Garuda Aerospace announced its partnership at Aero India 2023 with Narayana Health.
Garuda Aerospace forays into the medical sector for transporting bio-medical supplies using their newly launched- Sanjeevani drone. The partnership between the two aims to revolutionise the delivery of critical and emergency medical supplies including samples for diagnosis in times of high traffic and other challenging conditions.
The Sanjeevani drone will reduce time and increase efficiency for medical deliveries. With the help of Garuda Aerospace’s Sanjeevani drone, Narayana Health will be able to transport bio-medical supplies quickly, ensuring that patients receive timely diagnoses and treatments. The drones will also help to provide emergency healthcare to the ones in remote and underserved areas as well.
Speaking on the partnership, Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace said, “Our aim is to improve access to critical medical supplies and support the delivery to patients in need and in times of emergency. With this partnership, we are confident that we will be able to make a real difference in the lives of patients and communities across India. We are proud to be a part of this exciting journey.”
Dr Devi Shetty, Chairman and Executive Director, Narayana Health, said, “The use of drones to transport bio medical samples is a critical step in achieving that goal. By partnering with Garuda Aerospace, we are able to leverage their expertise to improve the delivery of medical supplies and enhance the quality of care we provide across. In the first phase, drones will be deployed in Bengaluru to transfer bio medical samples from Narayana Health City and HSR Layout on a daily basis. In the next 1 year, our network of 21 hospitals will have these services.”