{"id":1014230,"date":"2026-06-13T08:10:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1014230"},"modified":"2026-06-13T08:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T03:01:56","slug":"india-eyes-rs-50000-crore-defence-exports-by-fy30-ramps-up-next-gen-tech-push-with-drones-and-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/13\/india-eyes-rs-50000-crore-defence-exports-by-fy30-ramps-up-next-gen-tech-push-with-drones-and-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"India eyes Rs 50,000 crore defence exports by FY30; ramps up next-gen tech push with drones and AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s defence exports are on track to surpass the government\u2019s Rs 50,000 crore target before 2029. Speaking at an investor interaction hosted by JM Financial, former DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said that India\u2019s defence exports currently stand at around Rs 38,000 crore and are expected to grow rapidly in the coming years. \u201cIndigenous system procurement has risen to 70% and imports have fallen to 30%. Over the next five years, indigenous procurement is expected to reach 80-85%,\u201d Kamat said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s defence exports are on track to surpass the government\u2019s Rs 50,000 crore target before 2029. Speaking at an investor interaction hosted by JM Financial, former DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said that India\u2019s defence exports currently stand at around Rs 38,000 crore and are expected to grow rapidly in the coming years. \u201cIndigenous system procurement has risen to 70% and imports have fallen to 30%. Over the next five years, indigenous procurement is expected to reach 80-85%,\u201d Kamat said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014249,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014230\/revisions\/1014249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}