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Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited inaugurated a cutting-edge UAV airstrip and munition testing facility in Nagpur, presided over by Prime Minister Modi on March 30, 2025. This 1,250-meter airstrip will enhance India’s indigenous UAV capabilities, supporting the testing of advanced munitions such as the Nagastra-1 Loitering Munition. The investment of Rs 10,000 crore over the next decade aims to position Nagpur as a hub for drone technology, reflecting India’s commitment to bolstering its defense infrastructure. This initiative underscores the nation’s strategic focus on enhancing UAV and munitions reliability, crucial in modern warfare contexts.
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