The session witnessed strong participation from industry leaders, government officials, and defence stakeholders, setting the tone for the upcoming 7th edition of IMS 2025, scheduled from November 6–8 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC).
Organised by IMS Foundation under the aegis of Laghu Udyog Bharati, with the support of the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Steel & Heavy Industries, and the Government of Karnataka, the event outlined the scale, partnerships, and vision for Atmanirbhar Bharat in manufacturing.
Key highlights include participation from over 450 exhibitors, including 220 MSMEs, as well as major government and defence PSUs. The show will feature IMSCON 2025, a two-day international conference on “Empowering India: The Future of Global Manufacturing.”
Key speakers at the briefing included:
- Shri Sunil Deodhar, Member, Advisory Board – IMS 2025 & Founder, My Home India
- Shri H.V.S Krishna, Chairman, IMS Foundation & Past President, Laghu Udyog Bharati
- Dr. Sachin Sabnis, National Vice President, Laghu Udyog Bharati & Chairman, IMSCON 2025
- Mr. Jitendra Singh, Chief Advisor, Laghu Udyog Bharati – Defence & Aerospace
- Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Chairman, India Exposition Mart Limited
The speakers emphasized India’s readiness to integrate MSMEs into the larger defence and aerospace supply chain and reaffirmed IMS’s role in strengthening India’s ‘Make in India’ and Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.
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