Technology
Bharath Components Powers India's Drone Revolution with Made-in-Gurugram Motors

Bharath Components, a Gurugram-based company, has emerged as a key player in India's drone manufacturing ecosystem by producing high-performance, Made-in-India drone motors. Specializing in Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) motors with KV ratings of 150, 180, and 420, Bharath's motors are designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial, defense, and agricultural drones. These motors deliver robust torque and power efficiency, enabling drones to handle heavy payloads with precise control and reliability, even in challenging environments. Importantly, the motors feature an IPX7 waterproof rating, ensuring durability against harsh weather conditions, along with advanced Field-Oriented Control (FOC) technology for optimized power delivery.
Their motors generate a rotor load of 3 to 5 kilograms and provide thrust up to 9 kilograms-force, making them suitable for mid- to large-sized drones used in a variety of applications from crop monitoring and spraying to tactical defense operations. Lightweight construction further enhances flight time and maneuverability, while compatibility with a broad range of electronic speed controllers (ESCs) and propellers ensures versatility in drone design. These qualities reflect Bharath Components’ commitment to quality, durability, and ruggedness, supported by rigorous field testing to meet industrial standards and DGCA drone operation regulations in India.
Bharath Components is part of a growing movement toward self-reliance, or Atmanirbhar Bharat, in drone manufacturing, reducing dependence on imports and bolstering indigenous innovation. Alongside other Indian firms such as Vector Technics, which produce drone motors using raw Indian materials and advanced manufacturing processes, Bharath is helping build a robust domestic supply chain for drone technology. This not only supports local industry but also strengthens India's strategic capabilities in drone technology for agriculture, defense, and commercial sectors.
The rise of such companies is propelling India toward becoming a significant player in the global drone industry, with homegrown technologies that cater to the specific needs of Indian terrains and use cases. Bharath Components’ approach exemplifies how innovation, quality manufacturing, and national policy can synergize to develop advanced drone components “Made in India, for the world.”
This development opens new opportunities for farmers, defense operators, and industrial users who rely on efficient, reliable drones. Bharath’s motors power agricultural operators’ drones like AGRIBOTs that automate spraying and field monitoring, significantly enhancing productivity and sustainability on Indian farms. Meanwhile, defense and surveillance drones gain from the motors’ durability and power, suited for operational demands under tough conditions.