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PM Modi inaugurates DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow

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Published : Feb 5, 2020, 2:22 PM IST

Updated : Feb 5, 2020, 6:22 PM IST

Defence Expo 2020
Defence Expo 2020

16:54 February 05

Defence systems demonstrated

A  live demonstration of naval systems, aero systems and land systems took place at the DefExpo 2020, which was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lucknow.

16:06 February 05

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16:02 February 05

Our target is USD 5 billion of defence export in next five years: PM Modi

India is eyeing defence export of USD 5 billion in the next five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, highlighting the measures taken by his government to boost manufacturing and woo investors to set up a base in the country.

Modi said a country of the size of India cannot entirely depend on imports and added the number of defence licenses issued in the last five years has risen to 460 from 210 in 2014, the year he first came to power.

India is building several defence equipment like artillery guns, aircraft carriers, submarines, light-combat aircraft, and combat helicopters, he said.

14:28 February 05

We want to make India a defence manufacturing hub: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while attending the inaugural ceremony of the Defence Expo 2020 in Lucknow said that the central government is working towards making India a hub of defence manufacturing. 

Singh, who is also a Member of Parliament from Lucknow, the host city of this year's Expo, stated, "We want to make India a defence manufacturing hub."

14:06 February 05

LIVE: PM inaugurates DefExpo in Lucknow

PM inaugurates DefExpo in Lucknow

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the DefExpo, India's biennial military exhibition that seeks to showcase the potential of the country to become a global defence manufacturing hub.

The 11th edition of DefExpo promises to bring new technologies and solutions on a single platform for defence manufacturing firms from India and abroad.

The main theme of the Expo is 'India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub' and the focus will be on 'Digital Transformation of Defence'.

Reflecting on the government's focus on 'Make in India', the DefExpo 2020 would offer an opportunity for the Indian defence industry to showcase its capabilities and promote its export potential.
  
  

16:54 February 05

Defence systems demonstrated

A  live demonstration of naval systems, aero systems and land systems took place at the DefExpo 2020, which was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lucknow.

16:06 February 05

HAL, IAI, Dynamatic Tech sign MoU for Unmanned Ariel Vehicles

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Israel Aerospace Industries Limited and Dynamatic Technologies Limited signed an MoU for marketing, manufacturing, and selling of IAI's Unmanned Ariel Vehicles at the Defence Expo 2020 today.

16:02 February 05

Our target is USD 5 billion of defence export in next five years: PM Modi

India is eyeing defence export of USD 5 billion in the next five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, highlighting the measures taken by his government to boost manufacturing and woo investors to set up a base in the country.

Modi said a country of the size of India cannot entirely depend on imports and added the number of defence licenses issued in the last five years has risen to 460 from 210 in 2014, the year he first came to power.

India is building several defence equipment like artillery guns, aircraft carriers, submarines, light-combat aircraft, and combat helicopters, he said.

14:28 February 05

We want to make India a defence manufacturing hub: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while attending the inaugural ceremony of the Defence Expo 2020 in Lucknow said that the central government is working towards making India a hub of defence manufacturing. 

Singh, who is also a Member of Parliament from Lucknow, the host city of this year's Expo, stated, "We want to make India a defence manufacturing hub."

14:06 February 05

LIVE: PM inaugurates DefExpo in Lucknow

PM inaugurates DefExpo in Lucknow

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the DefExpo, India's biennial military exhibition that seeks to showcase the potential of the country to become a global defence manufacturing hub.

The 11th edition of DefExpo promises to bring new technologies and solutions on a single platform for defence manufacturing firms from India and abroad.

The main theme of the Expo is 'India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub' and the focus will be on 'Digital Transformation of Defence'.

Reflecting on the government's focus on 'Make in India', the DefExpo 2020 would offer an opportunity for the Indian defence industry to showcase its capabilities and promote its export potential.
  
  

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