India May Meet PM Modi’s Defence Production Target Sooner Than Expected
Defence secretary Giridhar Aramane, in an exclusive conversation with
  CNBC-TV18 on January 3, said India might cross ₹1.5 lakh crore in defence
  production and even inch up higher, "if exports offer a better opportunity"
  India’s defence production crossed the ₹1 lakh crore mark for the first time
  ever during the financial year 2023 and the industry might just meet the
  Narendra Modi
