army: Rajnath Singh asks Army to prepare for every possible security challenge

Within the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday requested the highest commanders of the Military to organize for each doable safety problem that India might face sooner or later together with that of unconventional and uneven warfare. Singh made the remarks on the biannual Military Commanders’ Convention that started on Monday.

The defence minister additionally complimented the Military for its operational readiness to cope with any doable eventualities.

The commanders carried out an in depth evaluate of India’s nationwide safety challenges alongside the borders with China and Pakistan in addition to assessed doable geopolitical implications of the Russia-Ukraine conflict for the area.

“Addressed the Military Commanders Convention immediately. Complimented the Indian Military for his or her operational preparedness and capabilities. Exhorted the Navy management to organize for each doable problem in future, together with the problem of unconventional & uneven warfare,” Singh tweeted.

The Military stated the defence minister appreciated the power for “selfless and unflinching” service to the nation and its relentless efforts in direction of modernisation by way of indigenisation.

The five-day convention will come to an finish on Friday.

The Military Commanders’ Convention is an apex stage biannual occasion that’s held in April and October yearly. The convention is an institutional platform for conceptual stage deliberations, culminating in making necessary coverage choices for the Indian Military.

Officers stated the convention held detailed deliberations on doable implications of the conflict in Ukraine for regional safety in addition to varied navy elements of the battle.

The commanders additionally carried out a complete evaluate of India’s navy preparedness alongside the three,400-km-long Line of Precise Management (LAC) in view of the lingering navy standoff with China in sure friction factors in jap Ladakh, they stated.

The anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir in addition to the general state of affairs within the Union Territory was additionally deliberated upon extensively on the convention, the officers stated.

The commanders additionally delved into infrastructure improvement alongside the LAC. India has been ramping up infrastructure improvement within the border areas in view of China’s constructing new bridges, roads and associated constructions in key sectors alongside the frontier.