India News | CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Stresses for Developing Joint Culture for Armed Forces

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan initiated the 'Parivartan Chintan' in New Delhi today by highlighting the need for developing a joint culture for the Armed Forces, while respecting the uniqueness of each service, distils the best of each service to give a de-novo approach to traditional concepts.

The Tri-service Conference, 'Parivartan Chintan', was held in New Delhi. The 'Chintan' was curated as a brainstorming and idea incubation discussion to generate new and fresh ideas, initiatives and reforms to further propel Jointness and Integration in the Armed Forces.

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Jointness and Integration are the cornerstones of the transformation to Joint Structures which the Indian Armed Forces are progressing towards intending to be "Future Ready".

The Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan also stressed the need to integrate the capabilities of each service by creating structures that increase our efficiency and enhance our warfighting ability and interoperability.

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The Tri-Service Conference was attended by Heads of the Andaman and Nicobar Command and Strategic Forces Command, Commandants of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, College of Defence Management and Military Institute of Technology as well as Heads of the Armed Forces Special Operations Division, Defence Space Agency, Defence Cyber Agency and the Defence Communication Agency.

The brainstorming was orchestrated by the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff.

Officers from all three Services and Headquarters IDS, with diverse service experience, also attended the discussion and contributed ideas towards initiating the next generation of reforms related to modernization, procurement, training, adaptation and collaboration while embracing emerging and innovative technologies. Inputs on National Strategic Issues impacting National Security in both the civil and military domains were also deliberated upon.

Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) Lt Gen JP Mathew in his closing remarks expressed confidence that such interactions will provide the necessary guidelines as Joint Operational Structures evolve to transform to a Future Ready Indian Armed Forces. (ANI)

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