Watch | Gwalior Student Builds Single-Seater Drone Capable of Carrying a Human; Anand Mahindra Reacts
A high school student from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, has gained national attention for his extraordinary achievement in building a single-seater drone capable of flying a person. Industrialist Anand Mahindra praised the young innovator, Medhansh Trivedi, for his dedication and passion for engineering.
Trivedi spent three months constructing the drone, which can carry a person weighing up to 80 kilograms for approximately six minutes. His creation has not only captured the imagination of many but has also highlighted the potential of young minds in India.
Mahindra, known for encouraging innovation, shared his admiration on social media. He remarked, “It’s not so much about innovation, since the know-how of building such a machine is available on the net. It’s about the passion for engineering and the commitment to get the job done. The more young people we have like this, the more innovative a nation we will become.”
It’s not so much about innovation, since the know-how of building such a machine is available on the net.
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) December 19, 2024
It’s about the passion for engineering and the commitment to get the job done.
The more young people we have like this the more innovative a nation we will become…… https://t.co/U9UTW10Pwp
Social media users joined in applauding Trivedi’s achievement, with one commenting, “Innovation often stems from passion, dedication, and the willingness to turn ideas into reality. When young minds embrace engineering with such enthusiasm, they lay the foundation for a more creative and progressive nation.”
The self-made drone was described as “absolutely brilliant work” by many, emphasizing the importance of nurturing innovation and creativity among the youth. Trivedi’s creation serves as an inspiring example of what can be achieved with determination and skill.
