- The conference began with the Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, interacting with Army Commanders participating virtually from their Command Headquarters.
- The discussions were focused on critical agendas impacting the field army and veterans’ welfare.
- The conference also included intensive brainstorming sessions aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness, the importance of innovation and adaptability, and investing in training and development programs to ensure readiness for future challenges.
- Issues related to the welfare of service personnel and their families were also deliberated during these sessions.
- On the last day of the conference, the Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar, and the Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari addressed the gathering.
- The event was attended by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and other senior officials from the Ministry of Defence.
- The conference serves as a pivotal forum for the apex leadership of the Indian Army to brainstorm conceptual issues, review and assess the overall security situation, and ensure that the Indian Army remains progressive, forward-looking, adaptive, and future-ready.
Question:
Q.1 What was the mode of the Army Commanders’ Conference 2024?a. Hybrid
b. Virtual
c. In-person
d. None of the above