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  • ‘Watershed Moment’: PM Modi Lauds Tata-Airbus C-295 Complex Opening |

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the inauguration of the C-295 aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara as a landmark event for India’s defence and aerospace sector.  

    Modi and Spanish President Pedro Sanchez jointly inaugurated the Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)-Airbus facility on Monday, which will produce C-295 military aircraft in India. The Tata-Airbus facility marks India’s first private sector final assembly line dedicated to military aircraft. 

    In a LinkedIn post on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the rapid establishment of the new manufacturing complex, describing the pace as ‘breathtaking’. Highlighting the timeline, he noted, “From foundation stone to operational facility in just two years!” Modi pointed to this swift execution as “a clear manifestation of a new work culture and the capabilities of the people of India.” 

    The Prime Minister sated that in 2022-23, India’s defence production reached Rs 1.27 lakh crore, while defence exports jumped from Rs 1,000 crore in 2014 to Rs 21,000 crore in 2024. He also noted that more than 12,300 products have been made locally in the past three years. Additionally, Defence Public Sector Undertakings have invested over Rs 7,500 crore in domestic suppliers. 

    “From a time when our forces faced critical equipment shortages to today’s era of self-reliance – this is a journey that every Indian can be proud of,” he said. 

    Modi further attributed the progress in India’s defence sector to the strengths and skills of ‘Yuva Shakti’ and efforts of government. He emphasised that the country is experiencing reduced reliance on imports, job creation in defence manufacturing, skill development for young people, and support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the sector. 

    He also encouraged youth, startups, manufacturers, and innovators to explore opportunities in India’s defence sector. 

  • PM lays basis stone of nation’s first army delivery airplane production unit in Vadodara

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    VADODARA: In a significant step, High Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the root stone of the joint production facility of the Airbus and TATA Consortium of Tata Complex Methods Restricted (TASL) and Tata Consultancy Products and services (TCS) led via TASL right here. 

    The ability will manufacture C-295 medium delivery planes for the Indian Air Drive, the primary time that the C-295 airplane might be manufactured out of doors of Europe and via a non-public corporate. The whole price of the challenge is Rs 21,935 crore. 

    The producing unit can even cater for the export of the premier delivery airplane in addition to for added orders via the Indian Air Drive.

    Calling it transformative, the High Minister stated, “The delivery airplane that may be manufactured right here won’t handiest give energy to our Militia but in addition broaden a brand new ecosystem of producing airplane… Quickly, India will witness the passenger airplane that might be made with the tag of ‘Make In India’.”

    “Lately, India is without doubt one of the fastest-developing aviation sectors. We’re quickly to go into the listing of the highest 3 countries relating to air site visitors. Within the coming 10-15 years, India would require over 2000 passenger and load airplane. This displays how briskly we’re going to be setting up.” PM Modi added.

    Over 100 MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) unfold over seven states might be related to this challenge stated High Minister Modi.

    Beneath the settlement, Airbus will ship the primary 16 airplane in ‘fly-away’ situation from its ultimate meeting line in Seville, Spain inside 4 years and the following 40 airplane might be manufactured in India.

    The primary 16 fly-away airplane are scheduled to be gained between September 2023 and August 2025.

    The primary Made in India airplane is anticipated in September 2026 and the rest 39 must be produced via August 2031. Yearly, a complete of 8 airplane might be produced on the facility.

    There are 34 different nations which perform the C-295 airplane. Until date, greater than 200 airplane had been delivered.

    The approval of the Cupboard Committee on Safety for the procurement of fifty-six C-295 MW delivery airplane from Airbus Defence and House SA, Spain for the Indian Air Drive used to be accorded in September 2021.

    The airplane can be utilized for civilian functions as neatly.  

    The root laying rite used to be attended via Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Gujarat Leader Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel amongst others.

    Talking at the instance, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons stated, “With the putting in of the Ultimate Meeting line (FAL) in Vadodara, the Tata Workforce will now have the ability to take aluminium ingots at one finish of the worth move and switch it right into a C-295 airplane for the IAF.”

    After the crowning glory of the supply of 56 airplane to the IAF, Airbus Defence and House might be allowed to promote the airplane manufactured in India to civil operators and export to nations that are cleared via the Executive of India.

    Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar 3 days again stated the indigenous content material within the airplane would be the best ever in India, and that 96 in step with cent of the paintings that Airbus does in Spain to supply the airplane might be performed on the production unit in Vadodara.

    Officers stated the challenge provides a singular alternative for the Indian personal sector to go into into the technology-intensive and extremely aggressive aviation business.

    (Picture | PTI)

    ALSO READ | Pact to arrange Tata-Airbus airplane challenge in Gujarat inked all the way through MVA rule: Maharashtra minister

    The C-295MW airplane has a 5-10 tonne capability and possesses fresh expertise that may change the growing older Avro airplane of IAF.

    The airplane has a rear ramp door for fast response and para-dropping of troops and load. The fast take-off/land from semi-prepared surfaces is any other of its options. 

    The airplane has a most velocity of 480 kmph.

    The airplane will toughen the logistic functions of the IAF. It could lift both 71 passengers or 44 totally supplied paratroopers or 24 stretchers.

    Greater than 13400 element portions, 4600 sub-assemblies and all seven primary part assemblies, together with nostril fuselage, outer wings, centre wing field, centre fuselage, rear fuselage, doorways and empennage might be manufactured at this facility. 

    Ultimate meeting paintings like integration of methods and meeting of aero methods of the C-295MW can be performed on the facility.

    IAF officers stated the C-295 airplane would have the ability to perform from Complex Touchdown Grounds (ALGs) or even unprepared runways.

    All 56 airplane might be fitted with an indigenous digital struggle suite to be evolved via the state-run Bharat Electronics Ltd and Bharat Dynamics Restricted.

    The challenge is anticipated to generate 600 extremely professional jobs without delay, over 3,000 oblique jobs and an extra 3,000 medium-skill employment alternatives with greater than 42.5 lakh man-hours of labor inside the aerospace and defence sector.

    Just about 240 engineers might be skilled on the Airbus facility in Spain for the challenge.

    (With on-line table inputs)

    VADODARA: In a significant step, High Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the root stone of the joint production facility of the Airbus and TATA Consortium of Tata Complex Methods Restricted (TASL) and Tata Consultancy Products and services (TCS) led via TASL right here. 

    The ability will manufacture C-295 medium delivery planes for the Indian Air Drive, the primary time that the C-295 airplane might be manufactured out of doors of Europe and via a non-public corporate. The whole price of the challenge is Rs 21,935 crore. 

    The producing unit can even cater for the export of the premier delivery airplane in addition to for added orders via the Indian Air Drive.

    Calling it transformative, the High Minister stated, “The delivery airplane that may be manufactured right here won’t handiest give energy to our Militia but in addition broaden a brand new ecosystem of producing airplane… Quickly, India will witness the passenger airplane that might be made with the tag of ‘Make In India’.”

    “Lately, India is without doubt one of the fastest-developing aviation sectors. We’re quickly to go into the listing of the highest 3 countries relating to air site visitors. Within the coming 10-15 years, India would require over 2000 passenger and load airplane. This displays how briskly we’re going to be setting up.” PM Modi added.

    Over 100 MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) unfold over seven states might be related to this challenge stated High Minister Modi.

    Beneath the settlement, Airbus will ship the primary 16 airplane in ‘fly-away’ situation from its ultimate meeting line in Seville, Spain inside 4 years and the following 40 airplane might be manufactured in India.

    The primary 16 fly-away airplane are scheduled to be gained between September 2023 and August 2025.

    The primary Made in India airplane is anticipated in September 2026 and the rest 39 must be produced via August 2031. Yearly, a complete of 8 airplane might be produced on the facility.

    There are 34 different nations which perform the C-295 airplane. Until date, greater than 200 airplane had been delivered.

    The approval of the Cupboard Committee on Safety for the procurement of fifty-six C-295 MW delivery airplane from Airbus Defence and House SA, Spain for the Indian Air Drive used to be accorded in September 2021.

    The airplane can be utilized for civilian functions as neatly.  

    The root laying rite used to be attended via Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Gujarat Leader Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel amongst others.

    Talking at the instance, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons stated, “With the putting in of the Ultimate Meeting line (FAL) in Vadodara, the Tata Workforce will now have the ability to take aluminium ingots at one finish of the worth move and switch it right into a C-295 airplane for the IAF.”

    After the crowning glory of the supply of 56 airplane to the IAF, Airbus Defence and House might be allowed to promote the airplane manufactured in India to civil operators and export to nations that are cleared via the Executive of India.

    Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar 3 days again stated the indigenous content material within the airplane would be the best ever in India, and that 96 in step with cent of the paintings that Airbus does in Spain to supply the airplane might be performed on the production unit in Vadodara.

    Officers stated the challenge provides a singular alternative for the Indian personal sector to go into into the technology-intensive and extremely aggressive aviation business.

    (Picture | PTI)

    ALSO READ | Pact to arrange Tata-Airbus airplane challenge in Gujarat inked all the way through MVA rule: Maharashtra minister

    The C-295MW airplane has a 5-10 tonne capability and possesses fresh expertise that may change the growing older Avro airplane of IAF.

    The airplane has a rear ramp door for fast response and para-dropping of troops and load. The fast take-off/land from semi-prepared surfaces is any other of its options. 

    The airplane has a most velocity of 480 kmph.

    The airplane will toughen the logistic functions of the IAF. It could lift both 71 passengers or 44 totally supplied paratroopers or 24 stretchers.

    Greater than 13400 element portions, 4600 sub-assemblies and all seven primary part assemblies, together with nostril fuselage, outer wings, centre wing field, centre fuselage, rear fuselage, doorways and empennage might be manufactured at this facility. 

    Ultimate meeting paintings like integration of methods and meeting of aero methods of the C-295MW can be performed on the facility.

    IAF officers stated the C-295 airplane would have the ability to perform from Complex Touchdown Grounds (ALGs) or even unprepared runways.

    All 56 airplane might be fitted with an indigenous digital struggle suite to be evolved via the state-run Bharat Electronics Ltd and Bharat Dynamics Restricted.

    The challenge is anticipated to generate 600 extremely professional jobs without delay, over 3,000 oblique jobs and an extra 3,000 medium-skill employment alternatives with greater than 42.5 lakh man-hours of labor inside the aerospace and defence sector.

    Just about 240 engineers might be skilled on the Airbus facility in Spain for the challenge.

    (With on-line table inputs)