DefExpo 2020 Will Bring Investments Over Rs 50,000 Crore, Generate 3 Lakh Jobs, Says UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that DefExpo2020 will get investments worth more than Rs 50,000 crore for the state and will generate about 3 lakh jobs.
Lucknow, February 8: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that DefExpo2020 will get investments worth more than Rs 50,000 crore for the state and will generate about 3 lakh jobs.
"We will be able to get an investment of more than Rs 50,000 crore with the DefExpo 2020. About 3 lakhs youth will get jobs directly through this," Adityanath said at the DefExpo 2020. DefExpo 2020: India Showcases World's Cheapest Gunshot Locator, AK-47 Proof Helmet at 11th Edition of Biennial Defence Exhibition.
"I am happy that the Uttar Pradesh government is given the opportunity to organize the Def Expo 2020 this year," he said. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, "I am happy that 71 MoUs and 13 products were launched here and six major announcements and technology transfer agreements have taken place. This program is named as Bandhan, which means trust. DefExpo 2020: PM Narendra Modi Tests VR-Equipped Rifle, Aims at Virtual Firing Range; Watch Video.
"The Defence Minister thanked all the stakeholders who signed MoUs and expressed hope that Uttar Pradesh would emerge as a Defence manufacturing hub.
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