Q.
The changing nature of global conflicts, particularly the extensive use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), underscores the urgent need for India to revamp its defence manufacturing ecosystem. Critically analyze the bottlenecks in India’s defence procurement and suggest how a ‘hybrid ecosystem’ can ensure strategic preparedness. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
May 18, 2026
GS Paper IIIInternal security
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