MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641104412 A) filed by Anurag University on August 31, 2026, for Multipurpose Agriculture Drone.

Inventors include Mr. Lalu Mudavath; Dr. Nagaraju Mandadi; Mr. K. Koteshwar Rao; Bangari Reethu; Balumuri Lakshitha; Nagireddy Ravi Teja; and Samala Naresh.

The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT The present invention relates to a multipurpose agriculture drone (100) is disclosed for performing multiple agricultural operations using a common aerial platform. The drone comprises a frame (102), BLDC motors and propellers (104), electronic speed controllers (108), a flight controller (110), a GPS module (112), a Li-Po battery (114), and a power distribution board (116). The drone further comprises a spraying tank (118), a pump (120), spray nozzles (122), a seed spreader (124), and a remote controller/transmitter (126). The GPS module (112) enables GPS-based operation over a predefined agricultural area. The spraying tank (118), pump (120) and spray nozzles (122) facilitate spraying of agricultural material, while the seed spreader (124) facilitates seed broadcasting. The drone is configured for agricultural operations including fertilizer spraying, pesticide spraying, crop health monitoring, seed broadcasting and field surveillance. The common aerial platform thereby provides a multipurpose agricultural system for reducing manual effort and facilitating agricultural operations. The figure associated with abstract is Fig. 1.

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