All You Need To Know About BIETC, Boeing's Largest Facility Outside the US in Bengaluru.

On January 19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi successfully launched Boeing's India Engineering and Technology Centre (BIETC) in Bengaluru, signifying a significant milestone. Costing ₹1,600 crores, this 43-acre complex serves as Boeing's largest non-US investment, cementing India's role in the aerospace and defence sectors.

🚨 PM Modi inaugurated Boeing's largest facility outside of US in Bangalore, Karnataka. pic.twitter.com/jQASN25CVt

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BIETC is located in the Hightech Defence and Aerospace Park in Bengaluru and is strategically positioned to foster cooperation with startups, private enterprises, and government entities. It aims to produce over 3,000 skilled engineers and drive global growth in the aerospace industry. The campus is equipped with advanced technologies for research and development in areas such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and additive manufacturing.

During the inauguration, Prime Minister Modi announced the "Boeing Sukanya Programme" to promote diversity in the aviation industry. This initiative provides opportunities for skill enhancement in STEM fields and encourages more women to pursue careers in aviation. It includes the establishment of STEM laboratories and scholarships for aspiring female pilots.

During the G20 summit, we resolved to focus on women-led development. We are trying to create new opportunities for women in the aviation and aerospace sectors.

Boeing Sukanya Programme will lead to more female participation in the aviation sector.

- PM Shri @narendramodi… pic.twitter.com/CwF32IayjW

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Boeing's partnership with the Indian armed forces under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative will enhance defence capabilities and promote technological autonomy. In addition to BIETC, Boeing has operations in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Hindan, Rajali, and New Delhi, collaborating with over 300 Indian enterprises.

BIETC represents Boeing's commitment to advancing aerospace technology globally and strengthens the Indo-US partnership. It also highlights India's growing prominence as a technological centre in the aerospace and defence industries. Situated in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, BIETC is poised to shape the future of aviation technology.