Along with a shared engineering facility centre, Coimbatore will receive two industrial parks for the aerospace and defence industries, according to B. Krishnamoorthy, special secretary and project director of TIDCO, who spoke on Thursday.
A programme on “Accelerating Defence and Aerospace Industry in TN Defence Corridor” was organised by the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) and the Confederation of Indian Industry in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation (TIIC) and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO).
The Kumaraguru Centre for Industrial Research and Innovation oversaw the programme.
The Union government has set a target of 1.25 lakh crore-worth of domestic manufacturing in the next years, Krishnamoorthy said.
