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Defence Budget Up, But Key Cuts Concern Shashi Tharoor

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  • Published On: February 01, 2026
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Shashi Tharoor welcomes the overall increase in India's defence budget under Union Budget 2026, noting it reverses the declining trend of defence allocations as a percentage of GDP. He appreciates the focus on capital expenditure for capability building but criticises reductions in key areas like Air Force requirements and aircraft engines.

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