From Kargil Crisis to Global Exporter: India’s Ammunition Self-Reliance Triumph

India’s ammunition sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from heavy reliance on imports to achieving near self-sufficiency and emerging as a key exporter. This shift reflects a strategic pivot driven by national security imperatives and government initiatives.During the Kargil Conflict in 1999, the Indian Army faced critical shortages, necessitating urgent imports of specific
India’s ammunition sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from heavy reliance on imports to achieving near self-sufficiency and emerging as a key exporter. This shift reflects a strategic pivot driven by national security imperatives and government initiatives.During the Kargil Conflict in 1999, the Indian Army faced critical shortages, necessitating urgent imports of specific
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