Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at Air Show in Bengaluru: Highlights

Defence minister Manohar Parrikar  is speaking at the Air  show in Bengaluru.

Here are the highlights:

• We expect lot of business deal.
• The target is not easy to achieve.
• There is a gross increase in participation. From 31 our participation has increased to 41 countries. It is paid participation.
• Will comment on Rafale only when I get the report
• Make your available aircraft's operational level better.
• HAL has very low rate of manufacturing.
• The helicopter industry in India is growing very fast.
• Will comment on Rafale only when I get the report
• Don't believe in it that I'm from Goa so I should shift the show to Goa. Next show will be in Bangalore.
• I can improve the planning, after I landed there is no reason why we should look for another place.