From Importer to Exporter: India’s Defense Revolution

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, under his leadership several reforms were implemented in the defense sector .

To attain the mission of an independent, young, and modern India.

Sufficient national industry are producing advanced weaponry, equipment, and technologies, and military forces have been updated.

A important reform has been implemented with the goal of developing a young, technologically advanced army capable of tackling future obstacles.

Its motto was ‘Make in India, Make for the World’.

Its ongoing attempts to enhance defense exports in order to achieve the common aim of global peace and prosperity .

Additionally a number of countries showing greater interest in Indian equipment.

India used to import defense equipment but recently became a global exporter.

It has been determined that India’s export of defense-related products has grown by 30 times.

It planned to manufacture and market innovative defense equipment internationally, as well as produce products needed by the Indian defense forces internally.

The policies were changed accordingly. In this way, India’s defense sector exports have expanded by 30 times in the recent decade.

India now exports defence-related equipment to 90 nations.

According to reports, the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, and also the Israel-Hamas conflict, t increasing India’s defense equipment exports.

India’s defense exports went up by 78% in the first quarter of the financial year 2024-25.

It has increased from Rs 3885 crore in the same period last year to Rs 6915 crore this year.

Explosives, small guns, firearms, bulletproof jackets, drones, and quick attack vehicles are usually delivered from India.