Aero India 2021 Has Been An Unprecedented Success, Says President Ram Nath Kovind
Aero India 2021 Has Been An Unprecedented Success, Says President Ram Nath Kovind
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President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said Aero India 2021 is a living proof of India's ever-growing strength in the defence and aerospace sectors at the global level as curtains came down on the three-day event.

Speaking at the valedictory function of the Aero India-2021 at Air Force Station Yelahanka, he praised the "courage and bravery" of the Indian Air Force pilots for displaying exemplary professionalism in protecting India's skies and strengthening the country's defence. "Aero India 2021 has been an unprecedented success. I am told that high-level delegations from 43 countries and exhibitors from 530 companies have participated in the event," he said, adding that many more across the world got associated with the event virtually which is the world's first mega event of this kind to be held in the hybrid format.

President said the event will contribute significantly towards strengthening India's self-reliance in the defence sector as well as establishing India as a manufacturer for the world, and it has exhibited that the global confidence in the country's capabilities is growing steadily. "Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, I am happy that Aero India 2021 has been organised successfully.  It has been held without compromising its spirit while following the COVID-appropriate norms,"

President, who is also the supreme commander of the armed forces, is the first President to attend the Aero India. Touted as the Asia's largest military aviation exhibition, Aero India in its 13th edition, also saw conclave of Defence Ministers of Indian Ocean Region on the theme of "Enhanced Peace, Security and Cooperation in the Indian Ocean" participated by IOR countries.

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