Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Gujarat has the potential to emerge as a major defence manufacturing hub, citing the state’s strong industrial base, modern infrastructure, and investment-friendly policies. The announcement reinforces Gujarat’s growing role in India’s defence and advanced manufacturing ecosystem.
The expected expansion of defence production is likely to attract fresh investments, create skilled employment opportunities, and strengthen ancillary industries. The initiative is also expected to enhance technological innovation and support Gujarat’s long-term industrial and economic growth.










