About SwaRaksha Mahotsav 2026

SwaRaksha Mahotsav 2026 is a premier global platform dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement across the domains of Aerospace, Defence, Geospatial, Space, Marine Systems, Unmanned Technologies, and Homeland Security.

Following the remarkable success of its previous edition, the Mahotsav returns to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, a city renowned for its robust industrial ecosystem, strategic coastal location, and strong technological base. The event will once again bring together key stakeholders from Government, Defence, Industry, Academia, and Research to exchange knowledge, showcase innovations, and explore opportunities shaping the future of national and global security.

Over two dynamic days, SwaRaksha Mahotsav 2026 will feature a Global Exhibition, Leadership Summit, Technical Workshops, and a Prestigious Awards Ceremony. The event will highlight emerging technologies such as AI-driven defence systems, advanced drones, satellite applications, space exploration, maritime security solutions, geospatial intelligence, and cyber resilience frameworks, driving India’s vision of self-reliance and security leadership.

With a focus on innovation, indigenization, and integration, SwaRaksha Mahotsav 2026 serves as a convergence point for policy discussions, technology showcases, and strategic collaborations, reinforcing India’s role as a global hub for defence, aerospace, and security innovation.

Major Highlights:

Global Exhibition: A world-class exhibition bringing together leading organizations, innovators, and solution providers from across the globe to showcase advancements in Aerospace, Defence, Geospatial, Space, Marine Systems, Unmanned Technologies, and Homeland Security. Experience cutting-edge technologies, product launches, and live demonstrations that reflect the future of security, surveillance, and space exploration.

Startup Storytelling Session: A dedicated platform for startups and innovators to share their journeys, ideas, and success stories that are shaping the next generation of defence, aerospace, and security technologies.This session aims to inspire collaboration, attract investment, and spotlight the entrepreneurial spirit driving India’s self-reliance and innovation ecosystem.

SwaRaksha Awards 2026: The prestigious SwaRaksha Awards will honour trailblazers and change-makers who have made outstanding contributions in the fields of aerospace, defence innovation, geospatial intelligence, and space technology.These awards celebrate excellence, leadership, and breakthrough achievements that strengthen India’s national security and technological edge.

One-on-One Business Meetings: Exclusive B2B and B2G meetings designed to connect industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators for strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and business collaborations.These personalized interactions provide a unique opportunity to build meaningful alliances, explore new markets, and drive the future of the global security and aerospace ecosystem.