India has witnessed two vital visits by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Spanish President Pedro Sánchez. Given Russia’s conflict in Ukraine and tensions with China, EU nations are looking for a stronger partnership with India. India Immediately International sat down with Professor Ummu Salma Bava of JNU. The C-295 is a brand new era army transport plane designed to boost the operational capabilities of the Indian Air Pressure. With a variety of roughly 5,000 km and an endurance of 11 hours, this versatile plane can carry a payload of greater than 9,000 kilograms and accommodate as much as 70 troopers or 49 paratroopers. It has an indigenous digital warfare suite, marking a major step in direction of modernization of the IAF’s transport fleet. Able to working in numerous climate situations, the C-295 helps numerous roles together with tactical transport, medical evacuation, humanitarian support and surveillance. Adopted by greater than 20 international locations, the C-295 challenge displays India’s dedication to the “Make in India” initiative, which goals to strengthen protection capabilities whereas producing vital employment alternatives: 600 direct jobs are anticipated and greater than 6,000 oblique ones. Moreover, all 56 plane shall be geared up with an Digital Warfare Suite, manufactured by Bharat Electronics Restricted and Bharat Dynamics Restricted, contributing to the expansion of India’s aerospace sector. Within the phrases of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the aerospace and protection sectors are essential in making India Atmanirbhar and propelling the nation ahead.