India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at the crowd during the inauguration of 'India Energy Week 2023' in the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka state, southwestern India on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. AFP PHOTO
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at the crowd during the inauguration of 'India Energy Week 2023' in the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka state, southwestern India on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. AFP PHOTO
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at the crowd during the inauguration of 'India Energy Week 2023' in the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka state, southwestern India on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. AFP PHOTO

BENGALURU, India: India unveiled on Monday its largest helicopter factory, which can produce at least 1,000 aircraft a year, as part of a defense self-reliance push to counter China's growing assertiveness.

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