In a recent message marking the 11th anniversary of the BJP-led NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted critically important advancements in India’s defense capabilities. He emphasized that these developments not only bolster the nation’s security but also position India as a self-reliant player in global defense manufacturing. This transformation reflects a broader vision of a stronger, more assertive India on the world stage.Modi’s remarks were echoed by Home Minister Amit Shah,who took to social media to underscore the enhanced strength of India under Modi’s leadership. Shah noted that the country has become a source of concern for many nations, notably regarding border security, internal peace, and the protection of citizens’ rights. This shift in perception illustrates a growing confidence in India’s ability to safeguard its sovereignty and maintain stability. As India continues to evolve in its defense strategy, the implications for regional security and international relations are profound, signaling a new era of assertiveness and self-reliance.