Will Budget 2025 add more firepower to Indian defence industry's local manufacturing, self-reliance push?

India is aiming for self-reliance in defence by emphasizing domestic procurement, boosting investments in R&D, and forming strategic public-private partnerships. Although there is significant growth in defence production and exports, achieving full indigenisation will require addressing technological challenges and inefficiencies. The country’s defence budget for 2025 is expected to support these efforts towards enhancing national security and reducing dependency on foreign suppliers.

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