Revolutionizing Defense: Embracing Technology and Innovation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the Armed Forces to prepare for emerging challenges beyond traditional warfare, emphasizing a technology-centric approach. Highlighting recent global conflicts, he called for readiness against unconventional threats and commended Operation Sindoor's success. Singh stressed the importance of self-reliance and an integrated strategic framework for future challenges.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 16-09-2025 17:42 IST | Created: 16-09-2025 17:42 IST
Revolutionizing Defense: Embracing Technology and Innovation
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressing the Combined Commanders' Conference 2025 in Kolkata, called for the Armed Forces to shift beyond traditional warfare. He highlighted the necessity of readiness against unconventional threats and the increasing importance of technology in military strategy.

Singh applauded the Armed Forces for their execution of Operation Sindoor, following a terror attack in Pahalgam. He underscored the importance of strength, strategy, and self-reliance as pivotal for India's defense posture in a rapidly changing global landscape.

A committee has been formed to develop the 'Sudarshan Chakra,' an air defense mechanism, to ensure India remains prepared for future challenges. Singh highlighted jointness and innovation as crucial for the country's defense sustainability.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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