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Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu connected Friday said the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) task successful Puttaparthi marked a historical infinitesimal for the Rayalaseema region, reflecting Andhra Pradesh’s increasing prominence successful defence and aerospace sectors.
Speaking astatine the instauration stone-laying ceremonial here, helium highlighted that Puttaparthi, known chiefly for the spiritual bequest of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, was present emerging arsenic a hub for precocious combatant craft and drone-related projects.
He said Sri Sathya Sai Baba had made Puttaparthi a planetary centre for bid done Prasanthi Nilayam and added that the AMCA task symbolised a caller magnitude of nationalist information and technological advancement.
Mr. Rammohan Naidu besides referred to the State’s increasing drone ecosystem, saying that the country’s archetypal Drone Testing Sandbox Facility was being developed astatine Kurnool airport. He said the State authorities had besides planned a dedicated Drone City successful Orvakal.
The Union Minister said it was owed to the imaginativeness of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu that the State was attracting strategical investments, transforming Andhra Pradesh into a preferred destination for exertion and defence industries.
