India’s MoD claims highest ever funding boost in Union Budget 2026-27
Source: Army Technology
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The Indian government has allocated Rs7.85tn ($86.7bn) to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the Union Budget for the 2026–27 financial year, marking a 15.19% rise compared to the previous year’s estimates.
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Region
South Asia
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category
Political-Military
SALUTE Report
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Activity
The Indian government has allocated funding to the Ministry of Defence
Location
India
Unit
Indian Ministry of Defence
Time
2026-27 financial year
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Summary
The Indian government allocated Rs7.85 trillion ($86.7 billion) to the Ministry of Defence for the 2026-27 financial year, representing a 15.19% increase from the previous year. This funding boost is part of the Union Budget aimed at enhancing the country's defense capabilities.
Key Facts
- The Indian government allocated Rs7.85tn ($86.7bn) to the Ministry of Defence.
- This marks a 15.19% increase compared to the previous year's estimates.
- The funding is part of the Union Budget for the 2026-27 financial year.