India boosts defence manufacturing by 90% in simply 5 years, army manufacturing at all‑time excessive
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh introduced that India’s annual defence manufacturing has soared to an all-time excessive of Rs 1.51 lakh crore in FY 2024-25, marking an 18% bounce from the earlier monetary 12 months
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Whereas uncertainties and battle engulf the world, India’s
defence manufacturing has hit a file excessive. On Saturday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took to Twitter to announce that India’s annual defence manufacturing has soared to an all-time excessive determine of Rs 1,50,590 crore within the Monetary 12 months (FY) 2024-25.
This marked a whopping 18 per cent development in manufacturing compared to the output
final 12 months. Not solely this, it marked a staggering 90 per cent improve since FY 2019-20, when the determine was Rs 79,071 crore.
I commend the collective efforts of the Division of DefenceProduction and all stakeholders i.e., DPSUs, public sector producers, and the non-public business in attaining this landmark. This upward trajectory is a transparent indicator of India’s strengthening defence industrial…
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) August 9, 2025
“I commend the collective efforts of the Division of Defence Manufacturing and all stakeholders, i.e., DPSUs, public sector producers, and the non-public business, in attaining this landmark. This upward trajectory is a transparent indicator of India’s strengthening defence industrial base,” Singh wrote in a put up on X, previously generally known as Twitter.
India boosts defence manufacturing by 90% in simply 5 years
As per the info shared by the federal government, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and different PSUs accounted for about. 77 per cent of whole manufacturing. In the meantime, the non-public sector contributed 23 per cent. The two per cent improve within the share of the non-public sector displays the sector’s rising function within the defence ecosystem of the nation.
The ministry famous that this development is attributed to far-reaching coverage reforms, enhanced ease of doing enterprise, and a strategic concentrate on indigenisation over the previous decade. The general manufacturing of DPSUs and the non-public sector has elevated by 16 per cent and 28 per cent, respectively, in FY 2024-25.
Underneath the
Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India aimed to scale back dependency on imports and create a defence industrial complicated that not solely caters to India’s wants but in addition strengthens the potential of exports.