General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to strengthen ties between the Armed Forces and India’s defence industry. The visit highlights a shared commitment to advancing indigenous defence manufacturing, fostering innovation, and enhancing aerospace capabilities in line with the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
Strengthening Indigenous Manufacturing: CDS emphasized the importance of self-reliance in defence production to ensure India’s strategic autonomy.
Innovation & Capability Development: The visit showcased HAL’s ongoing projects in aerospace technology and the Armed Forces’ support for cutting-edge innovations.
Collaboration for National Security: Discussions focused on enhancing synergy between the Armed Forces and HAL to secure the nation’s defence future.
Aatmanirbhar Bharat Vision: The engagement aligns with India’s goal of becoming self-reliant in defence manufacturing, reducing dependency on imports