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• Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated MTEX-24, a three-day defence exposition as part of MILAN 2024. 
• MTEX-24 highlights India’s push towards self-reliance in the defence sector. 
• It showcases the latest advancements in naval technology like shipbuilding, communication systems, cybersecurity, and sustainable energy solutions developed by the Indian industry. Major players from the Indian defence production, defence start-ups, defence PSUs and Indian Naval organisations are taking part in MTEX-24. 
• This exposition fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange between industry leaders, researchers, and defence professionals. 
• By facilitating knowledge exchange and promoting self-reliance, MTEX 24 will propel the Indian maritime industry forward, contributing to a more secure and prosperous future. 

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