The Ministry of Defence has marked significant achievements in modernization and self-reliance during the Year of Reforms 2025, with capital acquisition proposals exceeding Rs 3.84 lakh crore and contracts worth Rs 1.82 lakh crore signed for Armed Forces modernization. Streamlined procurement processes, increased private sector participation, and enhanced indigenisation efforts have bolstered defense capabilities. Key reforms include the establishment of the Joint Operations Control Centre and the implementation of Vision 2047, aimed at ensuring a future-ready defense ecosystem. Enhanced welfare measures for veterans and expeditious medical services have further strengthened the ministry’s commitment to improving institutional efficiency and preparedness, aligning with India’s strategic security interests for the coming decades.