Madhya Pradesh CM Lays Foundation Stone for Rs 2,500 Crore Missile Manufacturing Facility
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- Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav laid the foundation stone for Adani Defence and Aerospace's Rs 2,500 crore missile manufacturing facility in Shivpuri.
- The project aims to bolster India's defence supply chain and boost regional investment and employment.
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Adani Defence and Aerospace is establishing a new missile manufacturing facility in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, with an investment of Rs 2,500 crore. This project aims to strengthen India's defence supply chain.
In a boost to defence manufacturing in Madhya Pradesh, CM Mohan Yadav Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Rs 2,500 crore missile manufacturing facility of Adani Defence and Aerospace in Shivpuri.
The project will bridge a long-standing gap in India's defence supply chain by bringing system integration together with production of critical materials, enabling Indian armed forces to induct indigenous missile systems at scale, Adani Defence and Aerospace said in a statement.
Speaking at the programme, Yadav said, "Shivpuri is advancing towards industrial and economic development. The establishment of the plant will bring large-scale investment to the region, generate new employment opportunities and position MP among the leading states in the country in the field of defence manufacturing."
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Facility will significantly boost India's missile production capacity.
Very likely · Medium term
Open Questions
- What specific types of missiles will be manufactured?
- What is the timeline for full operational capacity?
