CHENNAI/MUMBAI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined his ambitious target for the country to become an export hub for defense equipment, as it works towards shedding its tag as the world's largest arms importer.
World's largest arms importer seeks to build up export capacity

Indian manufacturers display their gun system at DefExpo, on the outskirts of Chennai, India. (Photo by Yuji Kuronuma)
CHENNAI/MUMBAI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined his ambitious target for the country to become an export hub for defense equipment, as it works towards shedding its tag as the world's largest arms importer.