Catalyst for Change: Tata Aircraft Complex Puts India on Aerospace Map

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish President Pedro Sanchez inaugurated India's first private military aircraft production facility, Tata Aircraft Complex, in Vadodara. This marks a pivotal moment in strengthening India-Spain relations and advancing India's defence manufacturing sector under the 'Make in India, Make for the World' initiative.

The Tata Aircraft Complex, inaugurated by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish President Pedro Sanchez in Vadodara, heralds a new era for India's defence capabilities. Dedicated to producing military aircraft, particularly the Airbus C295, this facility is a landmark in India's aerospace industry.

Modi, emphasizing the strategic alliance between India and Spain, highlighted the project as a key milestone in the 'Make in India, Make for the World' initiative. He praised Airbus and Tata teams for their efforts, remembering the influential industrialist Ratan Tata for his contributions.

The facility is set to advance domestic production, reducing reliance on imports and significantly contributing to job creation and skill development in the aviation sector, a cornerstone of India's growing global influence in aerospace manufacturing.

(With inputs from agencies.)