Indian Armed Forces
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'भारतीयसशस्त्रसेनाएं' | Emblem of India Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Air Force Indian Coast Guard
Strategic Nuclear Command
Integrated Space Cell | Leadership | Commander-in-Chief | President PratibhaPatil | Ministry of Defence | A. K. Antony | Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee | Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma | Manpower | Military age | 18 years of age[1] | Conscription | None | Available for military service | 319,129,420 males, age 16–49 (2010 est.),
296,071,637 females, age 16–49 (2010 est.) | Fit for military service | 249,531,562 males, age 16–49 (2010 est.),
240,039,958 females, age 16–49 (2010 est.) | Reaching military age annually | 12,151,065 males (2010 est.),
10,745,891 females (2010 est.) | Active personnel | 1,325,000 (ranked 3rd) | Reserve personnel | 1,155,000 | Expenditures | Budget | US$ 46.8 billion (FY12)[2](ranked 8th) | Percent of GDP | 2.5% (2012 est.) | Industry | Domestic suppliers | Heavy Vehicles Factory
Bharat Electronics Limited
Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Ishapore Rifle Factory
Ordnance Factories Board
Tata Motors
Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project
Mazagon Dock Limited
Cochin Shipyard
Bharat Dynamics
Bajaj Auto - Joint Venture - Rolta India Ltd
Mahindra & Mahindra
Ashok Leyland
Shaktiman truck
Maruti Suzuki | Foreign suppliers | Russia[3] Israel[3] France[3] | Annual imports | Russia | Annual exports | Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Myanmar, Ecuador, Maldives | Related articles | History | Military history of India
British Indian Army
Indian National Army | Ranks | Air Force
Army
Navy |
The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of theRepublic of India. They consist of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Indian Coast Guard, supported by Paramilitary forces (Assam Rifles and