DRDO has proposed to set up a laboratory housing electronic warfare projects and an evaluation facility in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
Officials have asked for land allotment of about 3,383 acre in the Kopparthi village, for this project.
It has already received an amount of Rs 468 crore for the project’s first phase and is expected to be completed in 42 months.
The total estimated investment for the project is Rs 10,000 crore over a period of 10 years. With this lab, around 1,500 jobs will be available for skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled individuals.