India’s First Ammunition-Missile Manufacturing Complex in UP | 28 Feb 2024
Recently, Adani Group has inaugurated South Asia's largest ammunition and missile complex in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh spanning 500 acres.
- This facility is poised to become one of the region's most extensive integrated ammunition manufacturing complexes, producing high-quality small, medium, and large-caliber ammunition for the armed forces, paramilitary forces, and police.
- The complex has commenced production of small-caliber ammunition, with an initial batch of 150 million rounds, which accounts for approximately 25% of India's annual requirement.
- This unveiling coincides with the 5th anniversary of the Balakot airstrike, also known as 'Operation Bandar,' a landmark operation by the Indian Air Force that showcased India's strategic assertiveness in countering external threats.
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