Bidisha Bhattacharya
Consulting Editor (Economics) at ThePrint, providing economic analysis of defence budget phases, budget vs revised estimates, and fiscal drivers behind capital expenditure trends.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 36min
CutTheClutter: Data & 5 charts show how Kargil, Galwan, Op Sindoor shaped India's defence budget & actual spending
Snehesh Alex Philip, Editor (Defence & Diplomacy) at ThePrint, explains procurement procedures and operational timelines. Bidisha Bhattacharya, Consulting Editor (Economics) at ThePrint, breaks down budget estimates, revised figures and fiscal drivers. They discuss how Kargil, Galwan and Op Sindoor shaped capital budgets, phases of spending, procurement reforms, emergency buys and causes of underspend.
