Rules & Regulations

• Just like a driving license, you will need an unmanned aircraft operated permit in order to become a drone pilot (Unmanned Aircraft Operator Pilot).

• Just like your car , you need to register your drone with the government & it will be issued with an UIN (Unique Identification Number).

Note:- Nano and Micro Drones don't require UIN/UAOP, just like cycle doesn't requires registration.

• No Permission No Take off (NPNT)- before any flight, a NPNT clearance needs to be obtained.

• Nano drones don't have to be registered or obtain NPNT compliances. They can be operated upto 50m or in enclosed space.

• Micro drones cannot be flown upto 200 feet all other drones can be flown upto 400 feet

• Drones must be operated within line of sight

• Drones fall under restricted items category & can't be carried in hand baggage in aircraft.

• Drones cannot be flown above 400 feet vertically.

• Air space has been partitioned into red zone, Yellow zone, & Green zone.

• Drone flying is not permitted in red zone.

• Red zone includes airspace near airport, international boarders, military installations, close to parliament, rashtrapati bhavan,

• state secretariats in respective state capitals.

• Yellow zone will delineate controlled airspace.

• Filling of a flight plan & air defence clearance certificate will be required to fly drones in yellow zone.

• Green zone is uncontrolled airspace where we can fly any drone without any permission.