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AMCA stealth fighter jet production set for Puttaparthi as Andhra clears 600 acres
Politics
Published on 3 May 2026
State cabinet approves 600 acres for DRDO
Andhra Pradesh’s cabinet has approved 600 acres for the Defence Research and Development Organisation at Puttaparthi, paving the way for manufacturing India’s fifth-generation stealth fighters under the AMCA programme. The facility move is expected to draw massive defence investments, with the project positioned as a major boost for the state’s aerospace and strategic manufacturing footprint.
- AMCA fifth-generation stealth fighters are planned for Puttaparthi
- Andhra approved 600 acres for DRDO at the site
- The project is expected to attract large-scale defence investments
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