Subhechcha Ganguly 
The 14th edition of Asia’s largest air show, Aero India 2023, was officially opened on Monday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. According to the “Make in India, Make for the World” goal, the five-day event will present domestically produced machinery and technologies in an effort to create business alliances with global firms. The event, where 809 defence companies, including MSMEs and start-ups, will showcase niche technologies and the growth in the aerospace and defence sector, is expected to draw the attention of the defence ministers of 32 countries, air chiefs of 29 countries, and 73 CEOs of international and Indian OEMs.
“The New India of the twenty-first century will no longer miss out on any opportunities or fall behind in effort. We’re all set. We are starting a revolution in every industry as we move towards changes. The nation that for decades was the largest importer of weapons today exports weapons to 75 nations “Speaking at the Aero India 2023 event, PM Modi.
“Bengaluru’s sky is starting to bear witness to New India’s potential. The sky over Bengaluru bears witness to the fact that New India is as it is at its new height. He said, “Today, the country is reaching new heights and even crossing it.
The five-day exhibition, with the theme “The runway to a billion opportunities,” is projected to draw nearly 5 lakh attendees. According to the government, India will concentrate on demonstrating homegrown equipment and forming alliances with foreign businesses.
Airbus, Boeing, Dassault Aviation, Lockheed Martin, Israel Aerospace Industry, BrahMos Aerospace, Army Aviation, HC Robotics, SAAB, Safran, Rolls Royce, Larsen & Toubro, Bharat Forge Limited, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), and BEML Limited are among the principal exhibitors.
