Pakistan-China threat looms, no big bang for defence
India's military modernization continues in a slow and haphazard manner with a modest 9.5% hike in the defence budget. The capital expenditure for acquisitions and infrastructure saw only a 4.6% increase, while the revenue outlay for operational costs and salaries remains almost double the capital provision.
India's military modernization continues in a slow and haphazard manner with a modest 9.5% hike in the defence budget. The capital expenditure for acquisitions and infrastructure saw only a 4.6% increase, while the revenue outlay for operational costs and salaries remains almost double the capital provision.
