Science, Discovery, Tech and Environment · 25 January 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to set up MRO hub at Missamari in Assam

Exam-focused facts from the 25 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will establish a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) hub at Missamari in Assam.
  • The foundation stone was unveiled by the GOC, Blazing Sword Division, and P.B. Rangarao, Chief Executive Officer of Helicopter Complex, HAL.
  • The MRO hub aims to reduce repair turnaround time and provide sustained support to Army Aviation and the Indian Air Force.
  • The initiative aligns with the Government of India's vision of #AtmanirbharBharat.