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75% of defence capital outlay is for domestic procurement: PM Modi
short by Udit Gupta / on Monday, 16 February, 2026
PM Narendra Modi spoke about allocating ₹7.85 lakh crore to the defence sector in the Union Budget 2026. He said that nearly ₹2.20 lakh crore has been allocated as capital expenditure for the three armed forces. “Out of this ₹2.2 lakh crore, 75% is reserved for...procurement from domestic defence industries,” PM Modi said, adding defence exports have crossed ₹23,000 crore.
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