'Be ready for any eventuality': Modi govt hikes defence budget by 13% amid tensions with China
Published on Feb 02, 2023 07:45 am IST
The Modi govt proposed ₹5.94 lakh crore in defence spending for the 2023-24 financial year. This is a 13% increase from the previous period's initial estimates. With this rise in expenditure, the government aims to add more fighter jets and roads along India's tense border with China. Watch this video for more details.
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