Produced by: Tarun Mishra Designed by: Manoj Kumar
India’s military ranks among the world’s largest, with substantial ground, air, and naval assets. Yet, these forces are tailored for human conflicts rather than extraterrestrial encounters. India’s acquisition of systems like the Russian S-400 enhances aerial defences, but their effectiveness against unknown alien technology is speculative at best.
While the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has advanced satellite and exploration capabilities, its priorities remain rooted in peaceful space research, without focus on defence against potential extraterrestrial threats.
Unlike some Western nations, India lacks an organized governmental framework for UFO research or extraterrestrial threat preparedness, though military personnel have reported occasional sightings.
Indian researchers actively contribute to astronomy and physics, but there’s no dedicated national research on extraterrestrial life akin to programs like SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) in the US.
No public policy exists in India for responding to alien threats, suggesting either scepticism or limited prioritization of such a scenario.
In the event of an alien invasion, India would likely collaborate with international allies, sharing intelligence and resources as part of a unified response.
A hypothetical alien technology advantage would likely surpass current Indian defence systems. Additionally, cultural and religious implications could impact public morale.
India’s defence and space capabilities are oriented towards known, terrestrial threats rather than speculative extraterrestrial invasions. While India’s resources and adaptability could support an emergency response, actual readiness for alien encounters remains more theoretical than practical.