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Rajnath Singh at inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue: government creating 'Adaptive Defence'

On 12 November 2024 in New Delhi, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh addressed the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue organised by MP-IDSA, saying the government is creating an 'Adaptive Defence'.

Summary

On 12 November 2024 in New Delhi, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh addressed the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue (DDD), organised by the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) on the theme 'Adaptive Defence: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Modern Warfare'. He said the government is resolved to create an 'Adaptive Defence', a strategic approach in which a nation's military and defence mechanisms continuously evolve to counter emerging threats, calling it 'not merely a strategic choice, but a necessity'. He called for a collaborative approach, saying 'if our threats are transnational, so should be our solutions'.

Key facts

Date/place
12 Nov 2024, New Delhi
Event
Inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue
Organiser
Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA)
Theme
Adaptive Defence: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Modern Warfare
Speaker
Rajnath Singh

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Which institution organised the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue on 12 November 2024?

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Correct answer: C — Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

PIB (MoD): the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue was organised by the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA).

Q2

The theme of the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue (November 2024) was built around which concept?

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Correct answer: A — Adaptive Defence

PIB (MoD): the theme was 'Adaptive Defence: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Modern Warfare'.

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