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flag India's defense spending surged in 2025, with major reforms advancing self-reliance and modernization.

flag In 2025, India's Defence Ministry signed capital contracts worth ₹1.82 lakh crore, with over ₹3.84 lakh crore in acquisition proposals approved, achieving 80% expenditure under the capital budget. flag Reforms under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh advanced indigenization, joint operations, and self-reliance, including streamlined procurement, expanded private sector participation, and the establishment of a National Integrated Test Laboratory. flag Progress was made in jointness through the Joint Operations Control Centre and Vision 2047, supporting operations like Operation Sindoor. flag Veteran welfare improved with expanded doorstep medicine delivery, telemedicine, and digital pension integration. flag The ministry is seeking a 20% budget increase for 2026-27 to support continued growth in domestic defense manufacturing.

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