India to be world's largest weapons exporter in 25-30 years: Rajnath Singh
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- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated India aims to become the world's largest weapons exporter within 25-30 years.
- He inaugurated a new ammunition manufacturing unit and emphasized the private sector's growing role in defense production.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated an ammunition manufacturing unit in Shirdi. He stated that India, historically a weapons importer, aims to become the world's largest exporter within 25-30 years. The government is also pushing for the private sector to contribute 50 percent to defence production.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated India will be the world's largest weapons exporter within 25 to 30 years. He inaugurated an ammunition manufacturing unit in Shirdi. The government aims for the private sector to contribute 50 percent to defence production. Singh emphasized the private sector's role in producing advanced weapon systems.
Shirdi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said no power can stop India, once considered an importer of weapons, from being the biggest exporter in 25-30 years.
After inaugurating an ammunition manufacturing unit at Shirdi, Singh said the target is to take the private sector role in defence production to 50 per cent.
"The private sector is not just a supplier of nuts and bolts in defence, but also a producer of state-of-the-art weapons systems," he added.
Singh said that when the government's vision and the private sector's innovation align, then the country reaches new heights.
"All have to work together to make India the hub of munitions and automation," he added.
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India will become the world's largest weapons exporter.
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The private sector will contribute 50 percent to India's defence production.
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- What specific advanced weapon systems is the private sector expected to produce?
- What are the key markets India aims to target for its weapon exports?
- What are the specific government policies or incentives to achieve the 50% private sector contribution?
- What are the projected revenues from these exports?