October 21, 2026 8:14 PM

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Army Commanders’ Conference Begins in New Delhi, Land Warfare Doctrine to Be Unveiled Friday

The biannual Army Commanders’ Conference commenced in New Delhi today. The three days conference, chaired by the Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth, has brought together the Army’s senior leadership to discuss the evolving security environment, operational preparedness, capability development and the modernisation of the force.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address conference friday. The conference will provide an important forum for the senior leadership of the Indian Army to review ongoing initiatives, identify future thrust areas and formulate appropriate policy directions towards building a progressive, adaptive, technologically enabled and future-ready Indian Army.

A key highlight of the conference will be the release of the Land Warfare Doctrine by the Defence Minister. The doctrine will provide an overarching framework to prepare the Indian Army to meet the challenges posed by the evolving character of warfare and future conflicts.

Mr Singh will also unveil the annual United Nations Journal and felicitate Indian Army personnel who have made notable contributions while serving as United Nations peacekeepers, recognising their exemplary service, professionalism and contribution to international peace and security under the United Nations banner.