AMCA Crossroads: HAL’s Reform Test Amid Private Sector Push

India’s ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project has emerged as more than just a fighter jet program—it is now the litmus test for the nation’s defence manufacturing strategy. At the centre of the current challenge is a tussle between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and private players, over control, participation, and the broader philosophy of how India should build its
India’s ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project has emerged as more than just a fighter jet program—it is now the litmus test for the nation’s defence manufacturing strategy. At the centre of the current challenge is a tussle between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and private players, over control, participation, and the broader philosophy of how India should build its
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