The budget for defence is around 1.9 per cent of the projected GDP and the increase in the allocation is around 6.2 per cent if compared to the revised allocation of Rs 6.41 lakh crore for the ...

However, as a share of GDP, the allocation has consistently fallen from 2.4% in ... the total defence expenditure. As a result, the capital outlay has fallen to 29% in the 2024-25 Budget from ...

The Defence Budget 2025-26 was presented with a total allocation of Rs 4,91,732 crore, accounting for 8% of the total central government expenditure. This marks an increase from the revised ...

India's Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 1 February a 2025–26 defence budget of INR6.81 trillion (USD78.4 billion).

India’s defence sector received yet another fund boost, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman budgeting Rs 6.8 lakh crore for the coming year, as the government continues to step up efforts ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Saturday proposed defence spending of 6.81 trillion rupees ($78.70 billion) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 9.5% from the previous year's initial estimates ...