Rajnath Singh begins second term as Defence Minister, emphasises self-reliance, modernization

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday outlined his vision for the next five years, focusing on enhancing national security, achieving self-reliance in defence manufacturing, and modernizing the armed forces. Speaking to media after he assumed charge as the Rakha Mantri for the second consecutive term, Rajnath Singh said, “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, we aim to strengthen our security apparatus and achieve self-reliance in defence manufacturing. Our priorities will include modernizing the armed forces and ensuring the welfare of both serving and retired soldiers.”