<span style="color: #222222;">As the Narendra Modi Government has completed nine years in office, Akashvani News brings a series of special stories on the initiatives taken by the government. Today we look at the giant strides taken by the start-ups in the defence sector. The country which was the biggest defence importer for decades is now exporting defence equipment to 75 countries.<br />”<br />”India’s defence exports have increased six times in the last five years, crossing 1.5 billion US dollars last year.<br />”<br />”The winner of Asian Aerospace Media awards in Singapore and the Technology Editor of Singapore-based Asian Defence Technology and Asian Airlines and Aerospace magazine Atul Chandra who is working from Bengaluru speaks about the exponential growth of startups in the defence sector in India.</span><br />