Defence Budget Hiked Significantly
2/4/2026 5:08:55 PM







Asad Mirza


While presenting the budget for FY 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarked a record ₹7.85 lakh crore allocation for the county’s defence sector, post-Operation Sindoor. The increase in the defence outlay in the recent budget, was in the backdrop of "historic success of Operation Sindoor" which has further strengthened our resolve to make India's defence system even more robust, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said.

In a decisive push to strengthen national security in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and focus on indigenous defence production, ...
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