PM Modi Discusses Boosting India's Defence Tech With Top Atomic Firm Head
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Vivek Lall was last year appointed as the Chief Executive of General Atomics Global Corporation at its headquarters in San Diego.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Indian-American Chief Executive of General Atomics Vivek Lall and held talks on strengthening India's defence technology sector, including its strides in drone technology and the path-breaking reforms and the Production-Linked Incentive scheme.
Mr Lall, a prominent Indian-American aerospace and defence expert who played key roles in some of the major defence deals between India and the US, was last year appointed as the Chief Executive of General Atomics Global Corporation at its headquarters in San Diego, California.
Drone is an upcoming sector in India and it is of particular interest to the youth, PM Modi said.
"Interacted with Mr Vivek Lall of GeneralAtomics Global Corporation and spoke about how India is ushering a paradigm shift in drones policy, seen in our PLI scheme and reform measures," he tweeted.