Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh on 15 May 2026, with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu and state minister Nara Lokesh present.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh posed for a group photograph with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and other dignitaries at the foundation-stone ceremony for the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu were seen together at the foundation-stone laying for the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was felicitated at the ceremony while Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu looked on, during the foundation-stone laying for the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited a defence exhibition held alongside the foundation-stone ceremony for the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh on 15 May 2026.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inspected exhibits on display at the AMCA foundation-stone event in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh on 15 May 2026, which also marked the formal start of work on the Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh walked through a dedicated exhibition at the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre foundation-stone event in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026, reviewing models and materials related to India's stealth fighter programme.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu jointly toured the exhibition at the AMCA foundation-stone event in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026, viewing displays related to the Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the gathering at the foundation-stone ceremony for the AMCA Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh on 15 May 2026, underlining the project's significance for India's indigenous defence manufacturing push.
In his address at the AMCA foundation-stone event in Puttaparthi on 15 May 2026, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to dignitaries including Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, framing the new Core Integration & Flight Testing Centre and Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility as a milestone in India's self-reliant defence production.