Archive · 26 May 2025
India, Russia in Talks to Build Advanced BrahMos Missile
India and Russia are planning to make an improved version of the BrahMos missile together.
This missile is very fast and can't be stopped by defenses.
The new version will be made in Uttar Pradesh, a state in India.
This project is part of India's plan to make more things within the country, especially for defense.
Russia is helping with the technology.
A new factory for BrahMos has been opened in Lucknow, with a large investment and land provided by the government.
This is part of a bigger plan to create a defense industry area in Uttar Pradesh, where many companies are building factories to make military equipment.
India and Russia are discussing the manufacture of an advanced BrahMos missile.
The advanced missile is expected to be produced in Uttar Pradesh.
Russia will provide technical assistance for the co-production.
A new BrahMos facility has been established in Lucknow.
The initiative is part of the 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' programs.
- Who
- India and Russia
- What
- India and Russia are discussing the manufacturing of an advanced version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
- When
- Recent discussions
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India, at a new BrahMos manufacturing unit.
- Why
- To enhance India's defense capabilities and reduce reliance on foreign imports, as part of the 'Make in India' initiative.
- BrahMos Missile
- Jointly manufactured by India and Russia
- Missile Type
- Advanced version
- Manufacturing Location
- Uttar Pradesh
- Lucknow Facility Investment
- ₹300 crore
- Investors in UP Defense Corridor
- 57
- Projected Jobs in UP Defense Corridor
- 13,736