Ministry of Defence organises series of eight webinars in the run up to the Defexpo 2022.

Why in News

• Ministry of Defence is hosting the 12th edition of prestigious biennial defence exhibition Def Expo 2022 from 10th to 13th Mar 2022 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
• This mega defence International Exhibition is focussing on Land, Air, Naval, Internal Homeland security and electronic systems.

Why it is Important

• The event provides a unique opportunity for firms within the defence industry to showcase their capabilities, products & services to the targeted audience of Industry leaders and business decision makers.
• Government of India with policy initiative of ‘Make in India” and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat” believes that India has tremendous potential to become a leading supplier of complete defence solutions to many of its friendly nations.
• Theme for Defexpo 2022 is “India-The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub”.