Aeronautical Development Agency

Aeronautical Development Agency
Parent Agency - Ministry of Defence
Agency overview
Formed1984 (1984)
HeadquartersVimanapura, Dodda Nekkundi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Ministers responsible
Agency executive
  • Jitendra Jaisingh Jadav, Director General – ADA (since 11 September 2024)
Websitewww.ada.gov.in

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), under the Department of Defence Research and Development (DR&D) of India's Ministry of Defence, was established in Bangalore in 1984 to oversee the development of the India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme. It has developed the Tejas and is developing the Tejas Mk 2, TEDBF and AMCA.

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