India's annual defence production surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore and defence exports reached a record Rs 38,424 crore in FY 2025-26.

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Rajnath Singh, Narendra Modi, Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production

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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:27:06 GMT · 7d 22h ago

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Why

The achievement underscores the government’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing and the country’s growing capability to supply defence products to international markets.

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India's domestic defence industry is rapidly expanding, with significant growth in both production and exports, signaling reduced reliance on foreign imports and an increased presence in global defence markets. This trend is expected to continue, supported by government policy and private sector involvement.

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