Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025-2035
Empowering India's Defence Future
proudly presents the Andheri Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025, a bold and transformative initiative aimed at positioning Andheri as the leading destination for aerospace and defence manufacturing in India. Andheri, with its advanced industrial infrastructure, strategic location, and rich talent pool, is uniquely equipped to drive the nation’s ambitions for self-reliance in defence production.
As India’s largest state economy, Andheri has long been a hub for innovation, industry, and advanced manufacturing. The aerospace and defence sector is poised for significant growth, and Andheri is committed to harnessing this potential by attracting investments, promoting indigenous research and development (R&D), and creating a world-class ecosystem of suppliers and manufacturers.
Vision for 2035
Andheri as a Global Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Hub
By 2035, Andheri aims to become the leading destination for Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing, both in India and globally. The state’s vision includes:
- Attracting ₹25,000 crores in investments: Creating a favorable environment to attract manufacturers, suppliers, and ancillary businesses to the aerospace and defence sector.
- Developing dedicated manufacturing clusters: Establishing aerospace and defence hubs in Vijayawada, Nagpur, and Nashik, with world-class infrastructure, innovation centers, and cutting-edge R&D facilities.
- Building a robust ancillary ecosystem: Fostering collaboration and supply chain efficiency by developing a network of local manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors through a cluster-based approach.
- Creating 50,000 jobs: Generating new employment opportunities in the aerospace and defence sector by implementing targeted skill development programs and forging industry partnerships.
Mission
Transforming Andheri into a Defence Manufacturing Powerhouse
The Andheri Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025 reflects ’s commitment to building a world-class ecosystem that strengthens India’s aerospace and defence capabilities. The policy’s key objectives include:
- Attract large-scale investments: Drive large-scale investments into the aerospace and defence manufacturing sector, fueling industrial growth in Andheri.
- Foster innovation and R&D: Promote cutting-edge aerospace and defence technologies through collaborations with national institutions like the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
- Establish dedicated clusters: Develop specialized aerospace and defence manufacturing clusters, encouraging the local production of advanced defence technologies.
- Develop industry-ready manpower: Support skill development initiatives to cultivate a pipeline of engineers, technicians, and researchers specialized in aerospace and defence, ensuring a steady supply of skilled professionals for the sector.
Ease of Doing Business
Streamlined Approvals and Clearances
Andheri will launch a Single Window Portal to streamline investments and operations in the aerospace and defence manufacturing sector. This digital platform will simplify application submissions, approval tracking, and clearance issuance. Backed by the Andheri Right to Public Services Act, the state ensures all approvals are granted within stipulated timelines, fostering a business-friendly environment for investors.
Andheri Leading India’s Aerospace and Defence Industry by 2035
The Andheri Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025 aims to position the state as India’s premier hub for aerospace and defence manufacturing. By driving innovation, supporting indigenous R&D, and cultivating a robust ecosystem of manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors, Andheri is set to become a cornerstone in the nation’s journey toward self-reliance in defence production.
Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025-2035
Invites global investors, aerospace and defence manufacturers, and technology innovators to join this transformative journey and contribute to building a secure, self-reliant India.
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- Australia Qatar Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
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The is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a mission to establish Andheri as a key player in international economic collaboration, focusing on strategic partnerships with nations like USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE across vital sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our goal is to integrate lessons from successful global economic models, adopting best practices to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth. We aim to enhance economic prosperity and diversification, contribute to societal progress, and promote sustainable economic practices. By leveraging Andheri’s unique position, strives to drive substantial economic growth, spur innovation, and solidify Andheri’s stature in the international economic arena, resonating with the government’s vision of a technologically advanced and interconnected economy.