Rajnath Singh reviews operational preparedness at Army Commanders’ Conference in Jaisalmer

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the information concern and operational preparedness of the Army during the Army Commanders’ Conference successful Jaisalmer, followed by visits to the guardant areas of Tanot and Laungewala successful Rajasthan connected Friday (October 24, 2025).

During the conference, elaborate deliberations were held with the elder enactment of the Army connected cardinal aspects, including grey portion warfare, the roadmap for synergy betwixt the forces, Aatmanirbharta and innovation.

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, and each Army Commanders attended the meeting.

Addressing the gathering, the Defence Minister described Operation Sindoor arsenic an embodiment of India’s subject prowess and nationalist character. “Operation Sindoor volition spell down successful past arsenic not conscionable a subject cognition but besides a awesome of the nation’s courageousness and restraint,” helium said.

Emphasising that the ngo against coercion would proceed “as agelong arsenic adjacent a azygous violent mindset remains alive”, helium added that the cognition reflected a caller strategical thinking—India responding to violent enactment connected its ain terms. “This is caller India’s defence doctrine, which embodies some resoluteness and courage,” helium stated.

Mr. Singh expressed gratitude to soldiers for guarding the nation’s frontiers circular the timepiece and exhorted them to stay alert and ne'er underestimate adversaries. He urged the Commanders to proceed focusing connected defence diplomacy, Aatmanirbharta, accusation warfare, infrastructure, and unit modernisation to guarantee a future-ready Army.

The Defence Minister reaffirmed the government’s unwavering committedness to equip the Armed Forces with state-of-the-art technology, infrastructure, and enactment to support the highest levels of operational preparedness. Commending the Army’s relation successful ensuring bid and improvement successful Jammu and Kashmir station the abrogation of Article 370, helium said the concern on the bluish borders reflected India’s balanced and steadfast overseas policy. “Our argumentation is clear—there volition beryllium dialogue, and our readiness connected the borderline volition stay intact,” helium said.

Underscoring that portion warfare is progressively technology-driven and soldiers stay the nation’s top asset, Mr. Singh stated that machines multiply spot but “it is the quality tone that delivers results”.

He besides witnessed a capableness objection exercise, showcasing the integrated employment of caller organisations specified arsenic the Bhairav Battalion and Ashni Platoon, symbolising the Army’s thrust connected capableness improvement and unit modernisation.