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The union government on Thursday the 29th of Septemver 2022  appointed former Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria as key point person for the North Defence Corridor project which runs through key areas in Uttar Pradesh.

The Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC) is an aspirational project under run under the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) and is aimed towards the Government of India’s impetus to reduce the foreign dependency of the Indian Aerospace and Defence Sector.

With ‘RKB’ on board,  (RKS Bhadauria)  “the UPDIC Project which is going to be immensely benefited from his plethora of experience spanning four decades with Defence services”, read the press release issued on Thursday while announcing the new appointment of a chief nodal officer.
The official release added that “ACM Bhadauria’s involvement will be a catalyst for the development of the UP defence corridor. He is the former chief of the Indian Air Force with an immense focus on supporting the indigenous defence industry and Atma Nirbharta in the Defence and Aerospace Sector”