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Kaveri 2.0 Indigenous Fighter Jet Engine Programme

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: India

Source: Defence Newsd

Project
Restarted

DRDO has restarted the indigenous turbofan engine programme with an upgraded Kaveri 2.0 variant. The programme aims to develop a more capable indigenous turbofan engine to power variants of the indigenous LCA Tejas aircraft, future combat aircraft programmes, and the Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV). The initiative seeks to reduce foreign dependence and strengthen India's aerospace ind

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Defence Newsd

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The project “Kaveri 2.0 Indigenous Fighter Jet Engine Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Defence Newsd.

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2026-07-22

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DRDO has restarted the indigenous turbofan engine programme with an upgraded Kaveri 2.0 variant. The programme aims to develop a more capable indigenous turbofan engine to power variants of the indigenous LCA Tejas aircraft, future combat aircraft programmes, and the Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV). The initiative seeks to reduce foreign dependence and strengthen India's aerospace industry.

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Aerospace & Defense, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-07-11

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