Rajnath Singh Praises Armed Forces on Army Day Amidst Rising Self-Reliance

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the Indian armed forces on Army Day at the Jaipur Military Station. Highlighting Operation Sindoor against Pakistani terrorists, he praised the troops' adaptability and courage. Singh emphasized the importance of self-reliance in defense, noting India's significant progress in domestic production and exports.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 15-01-2026 22:12 IST | Created: 15-01-2026 22:12 IST
Rajnath Singh Praises Armed Forces on Army Day Amidst Rising Self-Reliance
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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In a stirring address on Army Day at the Jaipur Military Station, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commended the valiant efforts of the Indian armed forces, particularly their recent action against Pakistani terrorists during Operation Sindoor. Singh underscored Rajasthan's historic bravery, emphasizing its inspiration for the military's growing enthusiasm.

The Defence Minister praised the soldiers for their unwavering commitment to national security, whether braving bitter cold or scorching heat. He stressed the changing nature of global threats, acknowledging the army's need for vigilance and adaptability to face modern challenges. Singh hailed the troops for their successful strategical advancements.

Operation Sindoor was highlighted as a prime example of this strategic evolution, resulting in the elimination of at least 100 terrorists in Pakistan following a brutal attack in Kashmir. Singh expressed pride in India's journey toward self-reliance, citing significant increases in domestic defense production and exports as markers of this success.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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