Rajnath Singh to lay foundation stone for Shakti engine facility at HAL in Odisha's Sunabeda

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to lay the cornerstone for state-of-the-art Shakti engine facilities in Koraput on October 6. After a stop at Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam, Singh will emphasize enhancing India’s self-sufficiency in military engine production, cutting down on imports. HAL’s Koraput unit has been instrumental in crafting engines for modern fighter jets, with rigorous security protocols arranged for his arrival.