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Minister of State for Defence & Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Electronics & IT jointly inaugurate DDP Pavilion at the 44th India International Trade Fair

November 14, 2025 Photo(s): By PIB

Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth and Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Electronics & IT, Jitin Prasada, jointly inaugurated the dedicated Pavilion set up by Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2025) being held from November 14–27, 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Sanjeev Kumar, Secretary (Defence Production) briefed the dignitaries on the latest advancements in India's indigenous defence production ecosystem and the significant progress made under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. A total of 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), along with cutting-edge defence startups from the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) programme, are participating in the Pavilion.

The DDP Pavilion highlights the growing strength, technological innovation, and expanding self-reliance of India's defence manufacturing ecosystem. The exhibits include a wide range of state-of-the-art defence products, advanced technologies, and innovative solutions across land systems, naval platforms, aerospace, and emerging technology domains.

The Pavilion aims to deepen public awareness of India's indigenous defence capabilities, promote industry engagement, and foster collaborations across the defence and aerospace sectors. As part of its outreach initiatives, the Department seeks to inspire the general public and encourage future talent to contribute to the nation's defence innovation ecosystem.

Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth and the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and Electronics & Information Technology, Jitin Prasada jointly inaugurated the dedicated Pavilion set up by Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2025) at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on November 14, 2025.
Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth lighting the lamp at the inauguration of the dedicated Pavilion set up by Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2025) at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on November 14, 2025.
Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth took a walkthrough of dedicated Pavilion set up by Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2025) at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on November 14, 2025.