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Bengaluru: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Aero India 2025 here on February 10, 2025. Speaking on the occasion, he said that peace can never be achieved in a weak state of security, and only by being strong, we will be able to work for a better world order.
“Peace can never be achieved in a weak state of security. The banyan tree of peace can stand only on the roots of strength. I believe that we all have to be strong together, only then will we be able to ensure peace. Only by being strong, we will be able to work for a better world order,” he said.
Pointing at the theme for Aero India, ‘The Runway To A Billion Opportunities’, Mr. Singh said, “I believe that there cannot be a more suitable theme than this. It tells us that in our country of a billion plus people, personifying a billion opportunities, this Aero show can be nothing less than that.”
Aero India which starts today, has many objectives, he said. “The first important objective of Aero India is to showcase not only our Industrial capability but also our technological advancements, to the entire world. This shows our commitment towards the security of our nation,” he noted.
Stating that there is an even bigger objective, and that is to further strengthen our symbiotic relations with friendly foreign countries, Mr. Singh said, today the platform of Aero India, has brought together, government representatives, industry leaders, air force officers, Scientists, Defence Sector Experts, Start-ups, Academia and various other stakeholders from all over the world.
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