VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-26
“wants to build a wider defence industrial base”
Aditya Ramanathan · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-26
Ramanathan said India wants to build a wider defence industrial base but is far from developing a military-industrial complex.
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