Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:27pm on 15 Sep 2024,Sunday India Global
Indian Navy commanders will convene in Delhi from September 17 to discuss emerging security concerns, including regime changes in Bangladesh and the rising influence of extremist groups. The meeting will also address growing Chinese military support to Pakistan and the creation of new theatre commands. Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, has emphasized the need for high operational preparedness. The Navy's successes in anti-piracy and drone operations in the Gulf of Aden will be reviewed. This four-day conference follows Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s directive for forces to be ready for unexpected challenges.