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26 May 2026 DEFENCE

The aerospace division of Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL) has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to establish the first private-sector Marine Gas Turbine (MGT) Repair, Overhaul, and Indigenous Development Complex of India in Visakhapatnam.

The facility will span 80 acres within the AP Defence Manufacturing Corridor developed by the aerospace division of BFL. The complex will be co-located with the Naval Dockyard, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Eksila, and the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) Headquarters in Visakhapatnam.

9 May 2026 NATIONAL

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has officially notified the establishment of the South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone, headquartered in Visakhapatnam. The SCoR is the 18th railway zone in India and is scheduled to start operations from June 2026. The newly created zone will integrate the Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Guntur divisions in Andhra Pradesh to strengthen railway administration and infrastructure in the region.

8 May 2026 SCIENCE

M Ravichandran, Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), has inaugurated the Open-Field Observatory of the Coastal Atmospheric Research Testbed (C-ART) at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam.

The facility, established by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), will serve as a specialized coastal weather research center. It is developed under ‘Mission Mausam’ at an estimated cost of ₹180 crore. It is to be noted that this is the first such weather testbed on the east coast of India.

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