Second Army Commanders' Conference 2024: Key Highlights and Strategic Focus
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Second Army Commanders' Conference of 2024 |
| Start Date | October 10, 2024 |
| Format | Hybrid |
| Venues | - Phase 1: Gangtok, Sikkim (October 10-11, 2024) - Phase 2: Delhi (October 28-29, 2024) |
| Strategic Significance of Gangtok | Proximity to Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, emphasizing border security and military readiness |
| Key Attendees | Senior leaders of the Indian Army |
| Defence Minister's Role | Rajnath Singh to deliver a keynote address and celebrate Dussehra with troops |
| Focus Areas (Phase 1) | - National security strategy integrating Civil-Military Fusion with Diplomatic, Information, Military, and Economic (DIME) pillars - Technological advancements and low-cost warfare adaptations - Professional military education and organizational health |