India's Defence Minister Challenges DRDO to Develop Advanced Aero-Engines

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has set a five-year deadline for the DRDO to develop 5th and 6th generation aero-engines, emphasizing a push for indigenous defense technology.

16 Feb, 11:20 — 16 Feb, 11:20

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Times of India16 Feb, 11:20

'You have 5 years': Rajnath's 'challenge' for DRDO to develop 5th & 6th gen aero-engines

Speaking at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment in Bengaluru, defence minister Rajnath Singh said the establishment, functioning under the DRDO, has become "the foundation of India's strategic capability," crediting its scientists for consistently delivering successful tests and strengthening the country's defence preparedness. Rajnath Singh acknowledged the deadline as a challenge; however, he said it should not come "as a shock or a surprise."

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India's Defence Minister Challenges DRDO to Develop Advanced Aero-Engines

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'You have 5 years': Rajnath's 'challenge' for DRDO to develop 5th &amp; 6th gen aero-engines

'You have 5 years': Rajnath's 'challenge' for DRDO to develop 5th & 6th gen aero-engines