India Begins BrahMos Missile Manufacturing at New Lucknow Plant
In a significant milestone for India’s defense manufacturing capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will flag off the first batch of BrahMos missiles from the new facility in Lucknow, part of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor. This event reflects India’s commitment to self-reliance and the Make in India initiative, as the state-of-the-art facility is designed for missile assembly, integration, and testing. The continuous production of BrahMos missiles is expected to generate revenue and employment opportunities, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a key player in the aerospace and defense sector. Moreover, the advancements in missile technology at this facility are set to enhance India’s strategic autonomy and strengthen its defense capabilities for both domestic needs and international export opportunities.