AP Unveils India's First AAD Education City in Bhogapuram; Boosts Aviation Skills

• Andhra Pradesh launches India's first AAD (Aviation, Aerospace, Defense) Education City, the GMR Manasas Educity Project, in Bhogapuram, Vizianagaram.
• Minister Nara Lokesh will formally launch the project, aiming to address a severe skill gap in the rapidly expanding aviation sector.
• The integrated education and innovation hub will attract world-renowned universities and offer advanced courses like Sustainable Aviation, AI, and Space Technology.
• It will provide facilities for startups, incubation, and prototyping, aligning with national policies like NEP-2020 and Make in India.
• The 160-acre Educity aims to position Andhra Pradesh and India as global leaders in AAD education and innovation.

Why It Matters: AP's AAD Education City in Bhogapuram will bridge skill gaps and make India a global aviation leader.