Defence Ministry Budget Allocation 2024
In the 2024 Union Budget, the Indian government allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry, marking the largest defence budget in recent history. This allocation focuses on capital acquisition, amounting to ₹1.72 lakh crore, for procuring advanced weapon systems like fighter aircraft, ships, submarines, drones, and specialist vehicles. Specific procurement plans include modernizing the Su 30MKI fleet, acquiring additional LCA Mk1A and C-295 aircraft, expanding the navy with new submarines and Rafale Marines, and purchasing long-range drones from the US. Key schemes like Agnipath and ADITI receive increased funding to attract personnel and support innovative defence projects. The Border Roads Organisation's budget increased by 30% to enhance border infrastru
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