Scindia to Launch Adani's Rs 2,500 Cr Defence Plant
Scindia to lay foundation stone for Adani Group's Rs 2,500 crore defence manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Union Minister for Communications and Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya M. Scindia will lay the foundation stone on Sunday for Adani Group's Rs 2,500 crore defence manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district, a project expected to strengthen the state's position as an emerging defence manufacturing hub.
The project is aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' initiatives and is aimed at boosting indigenous defence production, according to a statement.
The facility is expected to generate around 5,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities while integrating local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the defence manufacturing supply chain.
