A difficult ministerial: Strategic implications from WTO MC14
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Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceICRIER
PublishedMonday, 17 August 2026
Affected Population1.4 million active military, border populations
Key Numbers
Defence budget: Rs 6.21 lakh crore (2025-26)
68% indigenous procurement target
1.4 million active military personnel
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
Key Authorities
Ministry of DefenceMinistry of Home AffairsNSAMinistry of Commerce & IndustryDPIIT
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