The new missile order: How India is changing the way it builds its precision arsenal
India is reforming its missile production strategy by opening the sector to private industry, moving away from the traditional monopoly held by DRDO and Bharat Dynamics Limited. The new Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026 aims to scale up production and foster a competitive defense ecosystem.
Why it matters
This shift represents a major change in India's defense industrial policy, aiming to enhance military self-reliance and manufacturing capacity.
The new missile order: How India is changing the way it builds its precision arsenal
The article provides an objective overview of a policy shift, explaining the rationale behind the government's decision.
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