India’s defence sector is moving beyond ‘Make In India’ towards ‘Own In India’; building indigenous capabilities, technologies and intellectual property across the defence ecosystem. At ET WLF 2026, industry leaders discuss how private industry can drive India’s transition from a major defence importer to a globally competitive defence manufacturing power.

Indian defence sector leaders highlight the need for stronger funding and indigenous innovation. Private players are at a turning point, seeking to develop products in India.…

India’s defence sector is moving beyond ‘Make In India’ towards ‘Own In India’; building indigenous capabilities, technologies and intellectual property across the defence…

Amidst ongoing discussions in Indian defense, leaders emphasize the importance of fostering indigenous intellectual property and scalable production capabilities. The sector is…