India Boosts Military: Rs 2.38 Lakh Cr Upgrade with Russia for S-400s, Drones, Guns
India Boosts Military: Rs 2.38 Lakh Cr Upgrade with Russia for S-400s, Drones, Guns
- •India approves Rs 2.38 lakh crore defence procurement for Army and Air Force after Operation Sindoor.
- •Package includes five additional S-400 missile systems and remotely piloted strike aircraft from Russia for the Air Force.
- •New S-400 systems will strengthen India's defence along China and Pakistan borders; three units already delivered.
- •Army to receive air defence tracked systems, armour-piercing tank ammunition, Dhanush gun system, and aerial surveillance.
- •Approvals also cover medium transport aircraft, Su-30 engine overhauls, and record defence contracts this financial year.
