Hindustan Aeronautics Limited gains 13 per cent on Tejas order
Published On: Thursday, January 14, 2021 | By: Team KnowMyStock
Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited gained 13 per cent to Rs.1043.45 today after the government approved Rs 48,000-crore deal to acquire 83 Tejas aircraft from the company. The cabinet approved procurement of 73 Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft and 10 Tejas Mk-1 trainer aircraft. Madhavan, chairman and managing director of the HAL, said the production rate of Tejas is being augmented from eight to 16 aircraft per year through the creation of a new infrastructure in Bengaluru."He said according to estimates the Tejas programme will generate direct employment to 5,000 people across the country. The LCA-Tejas is going to be the backbone of the IAF fighter fleet in years to come," Singh said. "The indigenous content of LCA-Tejas is 50 per cent in Mk1A variant which will be enhanced to 60 per cent," he said. It will act as a catalyst for transforming the Indian Aerospace manufacturing ecosystem. All three analysts tracking the company recommend a ‘buy’ rating.
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