The DRDO defence manufacturing facility, for which 350 acres has been allocated in Puttaparthi, is poised to be one of country’s largest aerospace and defence research hubs
It decides to raise the unit cost for house construction from ₹2.85 lakh to ₹3.57 lakh; revised estimate of ₹309 crore for modernising Punganur branch canal, allocation of 350 acres in Puttaparthi for DRDO’s defence manufacturing unit, and ₹1,586 crore infra push for three fishing harbours also get the nod
Unless material development keeps pace, integrating new materials into systems will become increasingly challenging, the DRDO chief said