India's defence output hits ₹1.78 lakh crore: Rajnath Singh pushes self-reliance to stay future-ready

India is prioritizing self-reliance in defence to secure its future, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. He highlighted a significant surge in domestic defence production, from ₹46,000 crore in 2014 to a projected ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY26, underscoring enhanced national capabilities and confidence. The corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board has also boosted production and exports, with ambitious targets set for the coming years.

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