India set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says
- Posted on June 3, 2026
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India set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body says
India is poised to significantly boost its drone capabilities with a potential order exceeding $2 billion from domestic manufacturers this year. This substantial procurement, driven by global and regional conflicts, aims to equip the military with advanced tactical drones within 18-24 months. The move underscores India's commitment to bolstering its defence sector and leveraging indigenous technology for enhanced operational readiness.