BrahMos missile manufacturing unit in UP to provide 15,000 jobs

The BrahMos missile manufacturing project in Uttar Pradesh's Defence Corridor will provide direct employment to about 500 engineers and technicians and create thousands of other jobs.

Uttar Pradesh is soon going to play an important role in the defence sector. In fact, there is a plan to produce the next generation of BrahMos missile in Lucknow, the capital of the state. The state government will make available land and other facilities for this. The BrahMos Aerospace will manufacture the next generation BrahMos missile at the Lucknow node of the UP Defence Corridor. The project will provide direct employment to about 500 engineers and technicians. Apart from this, 5,000 people will get indirect employment. With the establishment of ancillary units related to the defence industry, about 10,000 people will get employment.