Shivpuri, July 5 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday hailed the development in the defence sector in the state, stating that the country's defence forces have given fitting replies to enemies.

CM Mohan Yadav and Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Missile and Propellant Manufacturing Facility by Adani Defence at Shivpuri, worth Rs 2,500 crore. Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) Director Jeet Adani was also present at the event.

Addressing the gathering, the chief minister Yadav lauded the project by Adani Defence and Aerospace, stating that it will provide at least 4,000 employment opportunities.

Yadav said, "Whenever Chambal took a step forward, it sang a new song of ...