Tag: Rajnath
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Def Min Rajnath Singh meets with three service chiefs amid Agnipath protests
Singh held a meeting with Army Chief General Manoj Pande, Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar, and IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari on Saturday also and as per the source, all three service chiefs attended the meeting.
June 19, 2022 -
Rajnath Singh on two days visit to J&K to review security situation
According to the sources, Mr Singh will also visit various forward areas and review the preparedness of the army deployed on the country's defence.
June 16, 2022 -
New CDS will be appointed soon: Rajnath
This defence minister's statement comes six months after Gen Bipin Rawat, India’s first CDS, died in a helicopter crash in December 2021.
June 14, 2022 -
Rajnath to hand over high speed coast guards to Vietnam as part of defence cooperation
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be paying an official visit to Vietnam from 8-10 June at the invitation of Vietnam’s Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang.
June 5, 2022 -
Rules-based, open Indo-Pacific essential for global prosperity: Rajnath
Terming the region as an important aspect of India’s maritime security, Rajnath said: “The growing regional and global trade in this region has brought forth new challenges. Geopolitical tensions and a clash of strategic interests have led to traditional security challenges. Terrorism, drug trafficking and piracy are some non-traditional challenges in front of us today. The entire region is being affected by these challenges.''
May 30, 2022 -
Indian Navy must keep Indo-Pacific open, safe & secure: Rajnath
The defence minister was launching two frontline warships of the Indian Navy–‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’- at Mazagon Docks Limited (MDL) in Mumbai.
May 17, 2022 -
Rajnath asks BRO to match Chinese proficiency in construction
Singh also said the Central government is making all efforts to provide the required support to the BRO in this direction.
May 8, 2022 -
Russia-Ukraine conflict shows being self-reliant is necessity: Rajnath
The Defence Minister commended the Navy on the commissioning of major Naval units since the last Commander's Conference namely INS Visakhapatnam, the first ship of the P15B project, the fourth P75 submarine INS Vela and the Navy's second P8I squadron INAS 316 at INS Hansa, Goa.
April 28, 2022 -
Rajnath releases third list of defence equipment to be indigenised
These weapons and platforms are planned to be indigenised progressively with effect from December 2022 to December 2027. These 101 items will, henceforth, be procured from local sources as per provisions of the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020.
April 7, 2022 -
Rajnath to release third list to indigenise defence equipment on Thursday
The third list will consist of over 100 items, including complex equipment and systems which are being developed and likely to translate into firm orders over the next five years. Orders worth more than Rs 2,10,000 crore are likely to be placed on the Industry in the next five years as part of the items covered in the third list.
April 6, 2022 -
Rajnath inaugurates BRO website to promote tourism in border areas
In the initial phase, only e-Booking for a guided tour to Atal Tunnel, Rohtang will be available through the portal. Soon, infrastructure projects in Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh etc. will be included for guided tours.
March 24, 2022 -
Amit Shah BJP observer for UP, Rajnath for Uttarakhand
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party's national Vice-President and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghuvar Das were named observers for Uttar Pradesh.
March 14, 2022 -
Rajnath Singh to address 3 elections meetings in UP today
Earlier, addressing a public gathering in Sikandaraabaad in Bulandshahr Assembly constituency, the Defence Minister had urged the people of UP to keep distance from those doing politics of caste, creed and religion.
February 13, 2022 -
Assembly polls: Rajnath Singh to address election meetings in Uttarakhand
Earlier on February 9, Singh, while addressing at a public gathering at Janeshwar, took a swipe at Congress, stating that the Opposition party has been wiped out from the entire country.
February 11, 2022 -
Assembly polls: Rajnath to campaign in UP’s Shahjahanpur, Bulandshahr today
In a day-long event, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader will be addressing people during the campaign. Singh will start his first public address from Katra under Shahjahanpur constituency followed by Sikandaraabaad in Bulandshahr.
February 7, 2022 -
Assembly elections 2022: Rajnath Singh to address 3 public meetings in UP
As the first of seven phases elections in Uttar Pradesh is slated on February 10, the Defence Minister is continuously addressing public gathering in different constituencies in the 403 member Assembly in the state as well as other poll-bound states of Punjab and Uttarakhand for nearly last one month.
February 6, 2022 -
Rajnath receives report on IAF chopper crash
The IAF chief had earlier said that VVIP protocols for flying will be reviewed once the probe has been completed.
January 5, 2022