The country clocked record defence exports of Rs 21,083 crore (approximately $2.63 billion) in the financial year (FY) 2023-24, with outbound arms shipments growing 32.5 per cent over the previous financial year.
The statement noted that Monday's development "aligns with the goals of 'Make in India', reinforcing India's progress in self-reliant defence manufacturing".
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