Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has announced plans to introduce Aerospace and Defence Policy 2.0 to attract investment and make Hyderabad a key centre for defence research.
Speaking at a programme ahead of Raksha Expo, CM Revanth Reddy said the state aims to bring together defence companies, experts and startups. He highlighted Hyderabad’s research centres, skilled workers and key defence institutions.
The Chief Minister also pointed to the Very Low Frequency (VLF) naval radar station being built in Damagundam Reserve Forest in Vikarabad district.
He invited investors to attend the Invest Telangana Global Summit, scheduled for December 7–9 at Bharat Future City in Hyderabad.
CM Revanth Reddy urged companies to increase their planned investments in Telangana. He also called for stronger links between defence, aerospace, space research, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and drone technology.
Under the state’s Telangana Rising: Vision 2047 plan, the government aims to build a $1 trillion economy by 2034 and a $3 trillion economy by 2047.
CM Revanth Reddy said defence manufacturing and related industries would play an important role in reaching these goals.
