₹1 lakh crore investment push for aerospace, defence section in Andhra Pradesh

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The DRDO defence manufacturing facility, for which 350 acres has been allocated in Puttaparthi, is poised to be one of country’s largest aerospace and defence research hubs

Published - May 01, 2026 11:38 pm IST - AMARAVATI

In a major boost to its industrial ambitions, the Andhra Pradesh government has moved closer to securing investments worth nearly ₹1 lakh crore in the aerospace and defence sector in a year of launching its flagship policy.

The State Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on April 30, approved the allocation of 350 acres at Puttaparthi in Sri Sathya Sai district for a defence manufacturing facility under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Published - May 01, 2026 11:38 pm IST

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