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flag L&T and BEL team up to develop India’s 5th-gen fighter jet, boosting defense self-reliance.

flag Larsen & Toubro and Bharat Electronics Limited have formed a strategic partnership to support India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme, a key effort to develop a 5th-generation fighter jet for the Indian Air Force. flag The consortium will respond to a government-issued Expression of Interest from the Aeronautical Development Agency, leveraging L&T’s aerospace and systems integration expertise and BEL’s strengths in defence electronics and avionics. flag Building on their prior contributions to the Light Combat Aircraft programme, the collaboration aims to advance India’s defence self-reliance under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. flag The project reflects a broader shift toward a multi-vendor model, reducing dependence on foreign suppliers and expanding private sector involvement in defence manufacturing.

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