<span style="color: #222222;">Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has dedicated to the nation a number of new manufacturing facilities set up at the Bhanur Unit of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) in Telangana yesterday. They include a Warhead facility at the Bhanur Unit, a Radio Frequency (RF) Seeker facility at Kanchanbagh Unit.<br />''<br />''Mr Singh termed the inauguration of the manufacturing facilities as a testament to the commitment of the Defence Public Sector Undertaking towards strengthening the defence sector and realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.<br />''<br />''He was addressing the researchers, engineers, technicians and staff of BDL. Defence Minister also lauded BDL for adopting a positive approach towards self-reliance by manufacturing products indigenously in collaboration with foreign companies, in line with the vision -'Make in India – Make for the World'.<br />''<br />''He congratulated the company for preparing an indigenisation plan for the next five years and successfully achieving the target of the first two years.<br />''<br />''The RF Seeker Facility is an integrated Centre for the production and testing of RF seekers.<br />''<br />''The Defence Minister hoped that the facility will play a big role in achieving Aatmanirbharta in the field of missile production. Among others, a Central Storage facility at Visakhapatnam Unit of BDL was also virtually inaugurated by the Defence minister.<br />''<br />''The state-of-the-art facility has been constructed at a cost of about 4 crore 90 lakh rupees.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | July 3, 2022 8:29 AM
Defence Minister dedicates new manufacturing facilities to nation at BDL in Telangana