Wed Mar 05 15:38:44 UTC 2025: ## Adani Pledges Continued Support for Self-Reliant India’s Defence Sector

**Kanpur, India – March 5, 2025** – Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, visited the Adani Defence & Aerospace facility in Kanpur today, praising the company’s contribution to India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing. He highlighted the facility as a prime example of “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” (Self-Reliant India) in action.

Adani, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), expressed his inspiration from the “incredible innovation and rock-solid commitment” demonstrated by the Adani Defence & Aerospace team. He reiterated the Adani Group’s aim to “keep pushing boundaries to help build a stronger, self-reliant India.”

The visit follows the recent success of Adani Defence & Aerospace at Aero India 2025, where the company showcased its cutting-edge technologies, including a notable “Vehicle-Mounted Counter-Drone System” developed in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This system, a key highlight of the exhibition, addresses the growing threat of drone warfare. The system received significant attention with visits from the Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, and the Navy Chief, Admiral D.K. Tripathi.

Adani Defence & Aerospace is a leading player in India’s defence and aerospace manufacturing sector, striving to make India a global hub for advanced defence technologies. The company’s commitment to innovation and self-reliance underscores the growing momentum within India’s defence industry to bolster national security.

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