Beyond defence corridors: MoD eyes 7 clusters to boost India’s military manufacturing

India is launching seven specialized manufacturing clusters to bolster its defence industry, a nationwide initiative distinct from existing corridors.

This framework aims to unite states, industry, and academia, focusing on areas like exports, skill development, and innovation.

States are assigned specific roles, fostering a self-reliant and globally competitive defence sector aligned with Aatmanirbhar Bharat. ...