Defence Minister has emphasized the importance of vigilance against evolving geopolitical threats and has urged the forces to remain prepared for challenges on both external and internal fronts.
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Indian Defence 2024: Year of strategic breakthroughs, indigenous milestones
India’s defence sector made significant strides in 2024, boosting self-reliance and global partnerships. The government restored stability on the LAC, increased indigenous production by 16.7%, and achieved record defence exports. Key milestones included the successful trials of the ‘Zorawar’ tank, commissioning of INS Arighaat, and deployment of AI-powered counter-drone technologies. Women broke barriers in combat roles, while enhanced border infrastructure strengthened operational readiness. These advancements position India as a rising global defence leader.
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