BUDGETING FOR INDIAN DEFENCE
 

Contents

Preface

vii

Introduction

ix

1.

Understanding the Defence Budget

1

2.

Trends in Defence Expenditure

19

3.

National Budgeting System and Defence Budgeting

35

4.

Defence Planning and Budget for Force Modernisation

59

5.

Efficiency in Defence Expenditure:
Need for Reforms in Defence Sector

83

6.

Arms Imports vs. Indigenisation:
Progress, Pitfalls and Impact on Defence Budget  

105

7.

Cost of Military Manpower: Trends and Implications

127

8.

Defence Procurement Policy

145

9.

Military Expenditure of China: Trends and Pointers

161

10.

Military Expenditure of Pakistan: Trends and Pointers

179

11.

Challenges in Defence Financial Management

197