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The theme of Aero India 2023 is “The Runway to a Billion Opportunities”. (File photo: PTI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the government is aiming to increase defense exports from the current $1.5 billion to $5 billion by 2024-25.
The 14th edition of Aero India, India’s biggest aerospace and defense exhibition, entered its second day on Monday with more aero spectacles that left the audience in awe.
Defense Ministers of friendly countries will participate in the meeting, which is organized under the theme ‘Shared Prosperity through Enhanced Connectivity in Defense (SPEED)’.
Conclave to deepen capacity building (through investment, R&D, joint ventures, co-development, co-production and provision of defense equipment), training, space, artificial intelligence (AI) and maritime security together Will address aspects related to cooperation. ,
The Conclave is an opportunity for Defense Ministers to engage with each other to take forward the ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ vision.
PM Modi said that the government is targeting to increase defense exports from $1.5 billion to $5 billion by 2024-25.
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look | Air Chief Leading ‘Gurukul’ Formation, IAF Suryakiran making heart in the sky at Aero Show 2023
Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chowdhary led the ‘Gurukul’ formation during a mesmerizing fly-past at the opening ceremony of the Aero Show 2023 to be held at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru on Monday.
The indigenous fixed-wing trainer aircraft by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was part of the ‘Gurukul’ formation, in which seven aircraft raced from 12 o’clock amidst the audience 500 feet above ground level and flew over the stage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and other dignitaries present in the audience witnessed the thrilling air show.
no assembly workshop, India Aero India will become a manufacturing hub: Rajnath Singh by 2023
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday during the round table conference of CEOs from different countries on the first day of Aero that India will not remain an assembly workshop, but will become a manufacturing hub. India 2023, a biennial air show and aviation exhibition. The conference was attended by 70 CEOs from local and global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Singh to support the government’s endeavor to design, develop and manufacture state-of-the-art products using critical technologies within the country to achieve complete ‘self-reliance’ in the defense sector with the overall objective of achieving a shared global goal. Called upon Indian and global industry leaders. peace and prosperity.
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PM Modi inaugurated the Aero Show 2023 on Monday, showcasing India as an attractive destination for investment in the defense manufacturing sector. PM Modi said that it will move towards becoming one of the leading exporters of military hardware globally.
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