PM Modi To Inaugurate Boeing India's Tech Centre Campus Near Bengaluru
PM Modi inaugurates Boeing's ₹1,600 crore BIETC campus in Bengaluru, fostering aerospace innovation. Also launches 'Boeing Sukanya Programme' for STEM education and gender diversity in aviation.
According to official sources, Bengaluru is set to witness the inauguration of Boeing's new global engineering and technology centre campus by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. The Boeing India Engineering and Technology Centre (BIETC) campus, constructed at a cost of ₹1,600 crore, spans 43 acres and represents Boeing's largest investment outside the United States.
Situated in the Hightech Defence and Aerospace Park in Devanahalli on the city's outskirts, the campus is poised to serve as a pivotal hub for collaborations with startups, as well as the private and government sectors in India. Its focus is on developing next-generation products and services for the global aerospace and defence industry.
During the inauguration, Prime Minister Modi will also launch the 'Boeing Sukanya Programme,' aimed at facilitating the entry of more girls into India's expanding aviation sector. The program seeks to empower girls and women by providing opportunities to acquire critical skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, preparing them for careers in the aviation sector.
As part of the initiative, STEM labs will be established at 150 planned locations to ignite interest in STEM careers among young girls. Additionally, the program will offer scholarships to women undergoing pilot training, contributing to the advancement of gender diversity in the aviation industry.
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