- The conference on Defence Manufacturing Technologies and Aerospace is inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for Defence Shri Shripad Naik.
- The theme of the conference: Empowering India with Atma Nirbhar Bharat Mission
- Organizers: Tamil Nadu Technology Development Promotion Centre, Confederation of Indian Industry and Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers.
- Objective: to promote Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan and Make in India initiative.