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Rajnath, Yogi to inaugurate BrahMos missile unit in Lucknow

Rajnath, Yogi to inaugurate BrahMos missile unit in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 10 (UNI) The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile production unit, which is part of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor, will be inaugurated in Lucknow tomorrow, official sources said here on Saturday.
To be launched by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (joining virtually from Delhi), the facility underscores India's push for self-reliance in defence and a major boost to UP’s industrial growth. It signals a powerful stride toward strengthening India's indigenous defence manufacturing capacity.
On this occasion, CM Yogi Adityanath and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will also inaugurate the Titanium and Super Alloys Materials Plant (Strategic Materials Technology Complex). This plant will produce high-quality materials for the aerospace and defence sectors, which will be used in missions like Chandrayaan and in fighter jets.

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