当今世界各国都把注意力放在发展经济、提高综合国力上。然而,印度的国防开支却不断增加,2000～2001财政年度的国防预算达136亿多美元,比上一年度增加了28.2％,是历年来增加最多的一年。印度不久前还试射了一枚既可携带常规弹头,也可携带核弹头的“烈火”二型中程弹道导弹。印度不断扩充军备,军火买个不停,导弹要拥有洲际核导弹,海军要走向远洋,空军要飞出南亚。现在印度的军事实力明显增加,其兵力是南亚7国兵力 All countries in the world today have focused their attention on economic development and overall national strength. However, the national defense spending of India has been steadily increasing. The national defense budget for the fiscal year 2000 ~ 2001 reached more than 13.6 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 28.2% over the previous year, the highest increase in any one year. Not long ago, India also tested and fired a “fiercefire” II medium-range ballistic missile that can carry both conventional warheads and nuclear warheads. India has constantly expanded its armaments and the Armed Forces have been buying nonstops. The missiles must have intercontinental nuclear missiles. The Navy must go to the ocean and the Air Force fly out of South Asia. Now that the military strength of India has obviously increased, its strength is the strength of seven countries in South Asia