Defence production reached a record ₹1.54 lakh crore in FY 2025-26, with exports hitting an all-time high of ₹38,424 crore.
DRDO has transferred over 2,200 technologies to industries and waived 20% fee under new Transfer of Technology policy.
25% of Defence R&D budget allocated to industry, academia, and start-ups, with over ₹4,500 crore already utilized.
Symposium focused on emerging defence technologies like Directed Energy Weapons, Hypersonic Weapons, and AI/ML.