Rajnath Singh appreciates role of Indian Navy in Operation Samudra Setu and innovation in fighting Coronavirus pandemic

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has lauded the Navy’s role in Operation Samudra Setu. Addressing top commanders of the Navy, Mr Singh appreciated the Navy’s innovations in fighting COVID-19 pandemic.

On the first day of the Naval Commanders’ Conference, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh also addressed the top Commanders of the Navy. The three-day conference is a biennial conference which was to be held in April but was postponed due to the pandemic.

Security in the Indian Ocean amidst the situation at the LAC in Ladakh is on the agenda, apart from the Navy ‘s modernization. The training of manpower and welfare of personnel will also be reviewed.