The Indian Army comprises more than 70% of the country's active defense personnel.
 It is the largest standing army in the world, with 1,237,117  active troops and 960,000 reserve troops
 All Indian military small-arms are manufactured under the umbrella administration of the Ordnance Factories Board, with principal firearm manufacturing facilities in Ichhapore, Cossipore, Kanpur, Jabalpur, and Tiruchirapalli

