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Budget 2026: After Operation Sindoor, Govt Plans Biggest-Ever Capital Push for Armed Forces

In the upcoming Budget 2026, the Indian government plans a significant capital increase for the armed forces, marking the first budget since Operation Sindoor. The defense budget is expected to exceed Rs 7 lakh crore, with the capital budget projected to surpass Rs 2 lakh crore, the highest ever, primarily focusing on acquiring advanced military equipment.

Budget 2026: After Operation Sindoor, Govt Plans Biggest-Ever Capital Push for Armed Forces

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Key Highlights

  • First budget post-Operation Sindoor, which targeted terrorist camps in Pakistan and POK.
  • Defense budget anticipated to exceed Rs 7 lakh crore.
  • Capital budget projected to surpass Rs 2 lakh crore, the highest on record.
  • Double-digit percentage increase for the defense ministry, indicating a rise of 10% or more.
  • Indian Air Force set to receive significant funding for air-to-air refuellers and AWACS.
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Sources

  1. Budget 2026: After Operation Sindoor, Govt Plans Biggest-Ever Capital Push for Armed Forces

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