Defence minister Manohar Parrikar is speaking at the Air show in Bengaluru.
Here are the highlights:
- We expect lot of business deal.
- The target is not easy to achieve.
- There is a gross increase in participation. From 31 our participation has increased to 41 countries. It is paid participation.
- Will comment on Rafale only when I get the report
- Make your available aircraft's operational level better.
- HAL has very low rate of manufacturing.
- The helicopter industry in India is growing very fast.
- Will comment on Rafale only when I get the report
- Don't believe in it that I'm from Goa so I should shift the show to Goa. Next show will be in Bangalore.
- I can improve the planning, after I landed there is no reason why we should look for another place.