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Chairmen Dassault Aviation And Reliance Group Lay Foundation Stone For DRAL
Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited (DRAL) manufacturing facility was inaugurated by the Chairmen Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier and Reliance Group, Anil D. Ambani at Mihan in Nagpur on October 27.
Under Joint Venture Company, DRAL (51 percent Reliance Aerostructure and 49 percent Dassault Aviation) facility will manufacture several components of the offset obligation connected to the purchase of 36 Rafale Fighters from France, signed between the two governments in September 2016.
The foundation stone was laid in the presence of minister of Armed Forces of France, Florence Parly, Union minister for Road Transport and Highways of India, Nitin Gadkari, who is also a Member of Parliament from Nagpur, chief minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, and Ambassador of France to India, Alexandre Ziegler.
Dassault Aviation Chairman, Eric Trappier said, “This Foundation Stone laying demonstrates Dassault’s firm commitment to implementing Prime Minister Modi’s “Make in India” program. It gives the 65 year-long strong association of Dassault-Aviation in India a new momentum and the will of future manufacturing developments.”
