India’s defence output more than doubles in five years, hits record Rs 1.78 lakh crore

India's defence production has hit a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26. This marks a significant 15.6 percent jump from the previous year. Indigenous manufacturing and private sector involvement are driving this growth. Defence exports also reached an all-time high, showcasing India's increasing self-reliance in defence.

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