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India emerged as self-reliant and confident in defence sector: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh

India emerged as self-reliant and confident in defence sector: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated India's defence policy has shifted from reactive to proactive, highlighting the nation's emergence as self-reliant and confident in defence. He credited India's 2016 entry into the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) as a key enabler for this transformation. The statement underscores strategic autonomy and indigenous capability building under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative in defence manufacturing.

Exam-ready takeaways

  1. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared India's defence policy transformed from reactive to proactive
  2. India emerged as self-reliant and confident in the defence sector per Raksha Mantri
  3. India joined Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) in 2016, enabling defence advancements
  4. Statement made at an event in New Delhi
  5. Highlights progress under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' in defence manufacturing and strategic autonomy

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