India’s Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) has greenlit a monumental ₹3.6 lakh crore procurement package, signaling the largest military modernization drive in recent history.0

• Economy & Jobs, India, Top Headlines
• February 14, 2026

New Delhi, February 2026 —The move, chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, isn’t just a shopping list—it is a strategic pivot. By prioritizing “Acceptance of Necessity” (AoN) for indigenous production, India is attempting to break its decades-long shackles of foreign dependency and transform into a global defense exporter. The Rafale Expansion: Filling the Skies The