Army Commanders’ Conference will be held in New Delhi from the 7th of November to brainstorm on current and emerging security and administrative aspects and chart the future course for the Indian Army.
It is an apex-level biannual event which is an institutional platform for conceptual level deliberations and culminating in making important policy decisions for the Indian Army. The event which is attended by senior officers of the Indian Army is also a formal forum for the senior leadership of the Indian Army to interact with the senior officials of the Department of Military Affairs and Department of Defence.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to address and interact with the Army Commanders on the 10th of November. The Chief of Defence Staff and the Chiefs of the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force are also scheduled to address the senior leadership of the Army on avenues for promoting tri-service synergy.
During the five-day conference, discussions pertaining to transformational imperatives for a future ready force, progress on capability development and modernisation, a framework for enhanced operational effectiveness, changes being incorporated to promote Atmanirbharta, and future challenges to progressive military training will form part of the deliberations.
Other activities planned during the conference include talks by eminent subject experts on Contemporary India-China relations as well as Technological Challenges for National Security.