When there is so much poverty, why are we spending so much on defence?
- Q.
When there is so much poverty, why are we spending so much on defence?
Name: Tapan Parekh, Std. VII
Age: Not Available
Institution: Bombay Cambridge
City: Andheri(E)
- A.
India needs both economic and national security to preserve our freedom and provide a happy prosperous and safe life to a billion people. The technologies developed for defence has spin off benefits for economic development to remove poverty. India?s defence expenditure is the lowest in terms of percentage.
By A.P.J.Abdul Kalam