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Union Budget 2026: Defence gets highest allocation months after Operation Sindoor | Check details

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02.02.2026

New Delhi: Months after India conducted Operation Sindoor against nine terror camps in Pakistan, India on Sunday increased its Defence Budget for the financial year 2026-27 by 15 percent. The allocation is a major boost for the armed forces.

Presenting the Union Budget on Sunday, Union Finance Minister announced Rs 7,84,678 crore as defence outlay for 2026-27 as compared to the allocation of Rs 6,81,210 crore last year. While the government pegged the total capital outlay at Rs 2,19,306 crore, it has put the revenue expenditure at Rs 5,53,668 crore, which also included Rs 1,71,338 crore for........

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