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Pakistan choosing weapons over welfare of its people: Navy chief


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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, December 3rd 2024 at 5:31 GMT by Brian Stokes   Print publication without navigation

  • NEW DELHI: Pakistan is choosing weapons over the welfare of its people despite its precarious economic condition, Admiral Dinesh Tripathi said on Monday, adding that India is tweaking its operational plans and strategy to tackle the expanding collusiveness ...

The article from MSN discusses comments made by Indian Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar regarding Pakistan's military expenditure. Admiral Kumar criticized Pakistan for prioritizing its defense budget over the welfare of its citizens, highlighting that Pakistan's defense spending is disproportionately high compared to its GDP, especially when juxtaposed with its economic challenges and the welfare needs of its population. He pointed out that while Pakistan continues to invest heavily in military hardware, including submarines and frigates, the country faces significant issues like poverty, unemployment, and inadequate public services. This focus on military might, according to Kumar, comes at the expense of development in education, health, and infrastructure, which are crucial for the well-being of its people. The article also touches upon the broader implications of such spending patterns in the context of regional security dynamics.

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