From Importer To Innovator: The Quiet Twelve-Year Rewiring Of India’s Defence Economy
A NUMBER NOBODY TALKS ABOUT ENOUGH Here is a fact most Indians don’t carry in daily conversation: for most of the post-independence era, between 65 and 70 per cent of India’s military equipment was procured from abroad. Not built. Not designed. Bought often at a premium, often with strings attached, occasionally from countries whose interests…