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The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three[12][13] professional uniformed services: the Indian ArmyIndian Navy, and Indian Air Force. Additionally, the Indian Armed Forces are supported by the Indian Coast Guard and paramilitary organisations[14] (Assam Rifles, and Special Frontier Force) and various inter-service commands and institutions such as the Strategic Forces Command, the Andaman and Nicobar Command and the Integrated Defence Staff. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Armed Forces are under the management of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Government of India. With strength of over 1.4 million active personnel,[15][16] it is the world's 2nd largest military force and has the world's largest volunteer army.[17]
Indian Armed Forces
Emblem of Indian Armed Forces
Emblem of Indian Armed Forces
Service branchesIndian Army seal Indian Army
Indian Air Force Seal Indian Air Force
Indian Navy seal Indian Navy
HeadquartersNew Delhi
Leadership
PresidentIndia Ram Nath Kovind
Prime MinisterIndia Narendra Modi
Minister of DefenceMinistry of Defence (India) Rajnath Singh[1]
Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff CommitteeAir Force Ensign of India.svg Air Chief MarshalBirender Singh Dhanoa[2]
Manpower
Military age18[3]
ConscriptionNo
Active personnel1,443,921[4] (ranked 2nd)
Reserve personnel1,155,000[5]
Expenditures
BudgetUS$66.5 billion(2018)
(ranked 4th)[6]
Percent of GDP2.5%(2017)[7]
Industry

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