Asserting that the disability pension-related rules have been revised to protect genuine soldiers' requirements, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Friday said the revised rules for soldiers will have no retrospective application.
“The commanders will deliberate for two days and discuss the emerging geopolitical situation and aspects of operational synergy amongst the three services,” defence officials said.
"We started this 'Aatmanirbharta' business only a few years ago. The results are there for all of us to see...If we go along this particular path, the day is not far when we will be one of the major defence producers, equipment producers in the world," CDS General Anil Chauhan said.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday saluted the brave sons of the soil, who put the nation first and did not hesitate to make the ultimate sacrifice in the Kargil conflict with Pakistan in 1999.
In his maiden tour outside the country, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan will embark on a four-day visit to the US starting from Saturday.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan called India the third largest ecosystem for startups globally and hoped for India to become the fourth-largest economy overtaking Germany by 2024 while speaking at an event in New Delhi on Saturday.
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday attended the Indian Air Force Commanders' Conference at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhavan) in the national capital.
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited Air Force Station and forward areas in North Bengal along with General Officer Commanding, Trishakti Corps on April 8-9.