| Military branches: |
Army, Navy (including naval air arm), Air Force, various security or paramilitary forces (includes Border Security Force, Assam Rifles, Rashtriya Rifles, and National Security Guards)
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| Military manpower - military age: |
17 years of age
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| Military manpower - availability: |
males age 15-49:
280,204,502 (2001 est.)
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| Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 15-49:
164,410,461 (2001 est.)
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| Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males:
10,879,384 (2001 est.)
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| Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$13.02 billion (FY01)
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| Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
2.5% (FY00)
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