Jaipur Medical University Partners With Magic Myna to Pilot Drone Medical Deliveries and Security Patrols
The pilot awaits regulatory clearance before launching services focused on time‑critical medical transport.
Overview
- Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology in Jaipur announced a collaboration with Rajasthan-based drone maker Magic Myna to introduce drone services for healthcare operations.
- Officials said the program targets rapid transfer of cadaver organs to cut transit times and improve transplant success by avoiding traffic constraints.
- Temperature-controlled payloads are planned for blood, biopsies and other sensitive samples to preserve integrity and speed diagnostic reporting.
- Drones are also slated for hospital campus surveillance, routine patrolling and disaster relief support with round-the-clock monitoring capability.
- Both partners said they are establishing a Centre of Excellence for innovation, training and research, while required government approvals for medical use are being obtained.