High-tech warships, next-gen tanks: Indian Army and Navy to get Rs 1.3 lakh crore firepower to combat China

The government is preparing to approve significant defence projects worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore, including the construction of seven advanced warships for the Navy and the acquisition of 1,700 new tanks for the Army. The Defence Acquisition Council's upcoming meeting will focus on these high-profile projects, which aim to enhance national security and advance India's defense capabilities under the 'Make in India' initiative.