Bhopal: Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for heightened vigilance on both external and internal security challenges during his address to Army personnel at Mav Cantonment in Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.
Singh remarked, “India’s geographical position presents constant security challenges along the northern and western borders. Additionally, internal security concerns further complicate the situation. We cannot afford complacency in this scenario.” He urged the armed forces to maintain strict surveillance of enemy movements, both externally and internally, to thwart any conspiracies.
Highlighting the critical role of the military in India’s growth story, Singh said, “The army’s dedication and rigorous training symbolize its unwavering commitment to the nation’s security. Your sense of responsibility inspires not only me but the entire nation.”
Singh’s comments underline the government’s focus on strengthening India’s defense mechanisms to address evolving threats effectively.
Key Points:
- Vigilance needed on northern and western borders.
- Importance of monitoring internal security threats.
- Enhanced surveillance to counter enemy conspiracies.
- Army’s role pivotal in India’s development journey.
- Singh lauds Army’s dedication and training.