20-24 Feb 2019 | Yelahanka Bengaluru - Aero India

20-24 Feb 2019 | Yelahanka Bengaluru

‘‘There are studies that      ‘‘I encourage the Private      ‘‘Indian civil aviation is
show that even a 20-25%       Sector to come in the          flying high with double
reduction in imports          Defence sector because         digit growth in domestic
could directly create an      of the agility they have       sectors, which is the
additional 100,000 to         shown. They have               highest in the world. This
120,000 highly skilled jobs   identified the opportunity     is the opportune time to
in India. If we could raise   that exists in this area’’.    invest in manufacturing
the percentage of domestic    -Hon’ble Minister of Defence   and operations in civil
procurement from 40%          Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman        aviation in India. The
to 70% in the next five                                      government is fully
years, we would double                                       committed to provide the
the output in our defence                                    best possible ecosystem for
industry’’.                                                  such investments.’’.

–Hon’ble PM Narendra Modi                                    -Hon’ble Minister for Civil Aviation
                                                             Shri Suresh Prabhu

AERO
INDIA
2019
Aero India is biennial airshow         Four aerobatic teams participated
and aviation exhibition held in        in the show including Sarang Team
Bengaluru, India at the Yelahanka      (Indian Air Force), Surya Kiran Team
Air Force Station. It is organized     (Indian Air Force), the Scandinavian
by the Ministry of Defence and         Air Show Team (Sweden) and the
the Ministry of Civil Aviation.        Yakovlevs Aerobatic Team (UK).

At its 11th edition, held between      Aero India 2019 presents a unique
14th to 18th February 2017, Aero       opportunity to highlight and
India 2017 confirmed its status as     showcase the enormous potential of
a premier aerospace event in Asia.     the Aerospace & Defence industry
This edition of the show saw           and provides a platform to explore
participation from a total of 549      and forge strategic business alliances.
companies (270 Indian and 279
Foreign), 72 participating aircraft,
covering an area of 27,678 sqm
and witnessing participation from
51 different countries.

AEROSPACE
AND DEFENCE
SECTOR
OVERVIEW
 QUICK FACTS

DEFENCE SECTOR

                 5th
                 largest defence
                 budget in the
                 world (USD
                 42.2 Bn)

USD
688Mn
worth of exports
(2017-18); military
exports to 18
countries

2nd
                    largest armed
                    force in
                    the world
                    (1.3 Mn active
                    personnel)

DEFENCE
BUDGET
ALLOCATION

ARMY         NAVY   AIR FORCE

55%          15%    23%

India
       contributes

       3.7 %
       of the global
       military
       expenditure

DRDO            OFB

6%              1%

DEMAND
DRIVERS
 KEY OPPORTUNITIES
Government to spend USD
130Bn for fleet modernization
in the next 5-7 years
across all armed services.

01 02
Growing
Manufacturing
Ecosystem
                                        Naval
                                        Aviation
                                        DAC approved acquisition
India plans to produce 123              of 24 naval multi-role helicopters
indigenous Light Combat Aircrafts       capableof anti-submarine warfare,
(LCA) Tejas, 1000 military              111 NUHs to be made under
helicopters including Kamov 226,        Strategic Partnership mode.
Light Combat Helicopters (LCH),
and Advanced Light Helicopters
(ALH) in the next 10 years. This will
include Trainer Aircrafts, simulators
and components for the industry.

03 04
Advance Medium
Combat Aircraft
(AMCA) Program
                                     Multi-Role
                                     Fighter Aircraft
                                     Acquisition
Development of 5th                   Requirement of 110 aircraft
generation fighter aircraft          under the Make in India
with stealth characteristics.        initiative.

05
Life-Cycle and
Obsolescence
Management
Identification and risk mitigation
for parts, spares, equipment,
skills (people), and software
for service life extension.

CIVIL AVIATION
HIGHLIGHTS
                   Passenger traffic
Indian MRO         in India likely to
business likely    increase from
to increase from   145 Mn (2011)
USD 0.7 Bn to      to 350 Mn (2020)
USD 1.5 Bn by
2020.

India will need
India will be     nearly 1600
3rd largest       air-crafts worth
aviation market   USD 224 Bn
in the world      in the next
by 2020.          20 years.

POLICY
SUPPORT
AND
INCENTIVES
                   Ease of doing
FDI                Business

POLICY
                   Reduction of entry barriers for new
                   entrants as the new liberalized regime
                   has removed majority components/
                   parts/sub-systems that require IL for
                   defence manufacturing.

49%                Defence
                   Investor Cell
Automatic Route    Defence Investor Cell has been formed
                   under the Department of Defence

100%
                   Production, Ministry of Defence. This
                   will provide the necessary information
                   including answers to queries related to
Government Route   investment opportunities, procedures
                   and regulatory requirements for
                   investments in the sector.

Defence                                     Ude Desh Ke Aam
Export                                      Nagarik (UDAN)
List of munition items requiring            This is a regional airport development
authorization are put in public domain      and “Regional Connectivity Scheme”
to avoid ambiguities. Online applications   (RCS) of the Government of India.
are allowed and Standard Operating          Established with the objective to “let
Procedure (SOP) for authorizing exports     the common citizen of the country fly’’,
has been put in the public domain with      it aims at making air travel affordable
specific time limit for issuance.           and widespread while boosting
                                            inclusive national and economic

Defence Industrial                          development, job growth and air

Corridors                                   transport infrastructure development
                                            of all regions and states of India.
Development of 2 industrial
corridors (Tamil Nadu & UP) dedicated
                                            Strategic
exclusively for defence manufacturing.
                                            Partnership Policy
                                            Establishment of long term strategic
Innovations                                 partnerships between the Indian
for Defence                                 private sector and global Original
Excellence (iDEX)                           Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
                                            through a transparent and competitive
Setting up of Defence Innovation
                                            process to seek technology transfers
Hubs across the country to develop
                                            and set up domestic manufacturing
an ecosystem to foster innovation
                                            infrastructure and supply chains.
and technology development in the
Aerospace & Defence sector by
engaging Industries including MSMEs,
Startups, Individual Innovators, R&D
institutes and Academia.

NODAL
MINISTRIES
AND
DEPARTMENTS
Ministry of                                Department of
Defence                                    Defence Production
The Government of India is responsible     DDP was set up in November 1962
for ensuring the defence of India and      with the objective of improving the
every part thereof. The responsibility     ease of doing business and providing
for national defence rests with the        guidance and support to potential
Cabinet and this is discharged through     investors. It also aids in FDI clearance,
the Ministry of Defence, which provides    export permissions, testing and
the policy framework and wherewithal       certification, promoting startups and
to the Armed Forces to discharge their     innovation in the Defence sector. It is
responsibilities in the context of the     also tasked with promoting Defence
defence of the country. The Raksha         PSUs and Ordnance factories
Mantri (Defence Minister) is the head of   in India.
the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of
Civil Aviation
The Ministry of Civil Aviation of the
Government of India is the Nodal
Ministry responsible for the formulation
of national policies and programmes
for the development and regulation
of Civil Aviation and for devising and
implementing schemes for the orderly
growth and expansion of civil air
transport.

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