42 defence startups take centre stage at Hyderabad conclave as Telangana bets big on military tech
The National Defence Innovation Conclave in Hyderabad showcased 42 startups developing indigenous military technologies, including AI, drones, and robotics. Government officials emphasized that 75% of India's defence procurement is now domestic, highlighting a shift toward self-reliance.
Showcasing India’s growing push towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing, 42 startups developing indigenous military technologies exhibited their innovations at the National Defence Innovation Conclave 2026 at T-Works in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
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