Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:15am on 06 Sep 2024,Friday Defence
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Joint Commanders' Conference in Lucknow, emphasizing the need for the Armed Forces to be "prepared for war to preserve peace". He commended their role in safeguarding national interests and promoting self-reliance, while urging vigilance amidst developments in neighboring countries. Singh's remarks come as India seeks to strengthen its military capabilities and enhance jointness among the three Services. The conference aimed to discuss strategic and operational issues, with a focus on furthering the vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' and advancing India's national security interests.