Indian Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, mentioned that ‘Operation Sindoor’ is ongoing, with preparations for ‘Operation Sindoor 2.0’ if needed. He highlighted the readiness of all three Indian Armed Forces for any future contingencies. General Dwivedi emphasized the importance of enhancing synergy among the services and preparing for the next generation of warfare.
He pointed out that warfare is evolving rapidly, extending beyond traditional domains to include space, cyber, and cognitive warfare. General Dwivedi stressed the significance of technological advancements in creating transparent battlefields. He highlighted the need for caution in deployment and protection to safeguard troops and civilians in border areas.
Addressing the growing importance of information warfare, the Army Chief emphasized the critical role of public trust and national unity during conflicts. He referred to ‘Operation Sindoor’ as an example of India’s precision and determination in responding to challenges. General Dwivedi underscored the importance of integrated planning, real-time intelligence, and synergy across domains for successful operations.
General Dwivedi acknowledged the changing nature of warfare and the Indian Army’s efforts to become a “future-ready force.” He mentioned the focus on technology, integration, and jointness in military preparedness. The Army Chief highlighted the role of the younger generation in driving transformation and ensuring readiness for emerging security challenges in the future.
