Who can apply
Individual farmers, FPOs, SHGs, cooperative societies, custom hiring centres, agri-graduates and rural entrepreneurs can apply for drone financing. Lenders assess income, credit history and repayment capacity.
Typical documents
- Identity and address proof (e.g. Aadhaar, PAN)
- Land records or business proof
- Bank statements (often 6–12 months)
- Quotation for the drone
- Photographs; for organisations, registration documents and resolutions
The process
- Apply online on Vayusakti
- Our team checks your details and documents
- Your application is forwarded to a suitable lending partner
- The lender evaluates and sanctions the loan
- Down payment, disbursement and drone delivery
Government support
Central schemes such as the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM), the Namo Drone Didi scheme for women SHGs and interest subvention under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund may reduce your cost if you are eligible. Benefit amounts and eligibility are set by the implementing departments and can change — verify on official portals.