Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:58am on 14 Jan 2024,Sunday India
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to receive a regal Rajputana welcome in Jaipur on January 25, as the Chief Guest for India's 75th Republic Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reciprocating Macron's gesture at the Louvre, is finalizing royal venues for a lavish dinner. Under Modi and Macron's leadership, both nations plan to reveal a military-industrial roadmap during the visit, emphasizing local manufacturing. The 25-year roadmap targets indigenous production of aircraft engines, submarines, and space capabilities. Amid China's naval expansion, India explores Barracuda class submarines. The leaders aim to strengthen their Indo-Pacific alliance, highlighting strategic autonomy and providing job opportunities for Indian youth in machine tooling.
