Government committed to building a modern, Aatmanirbhar & future-ready Army: Rajnath Singh

January 15, 2026 | 17:47:02

Says Indian Army’s indomitable courage, supreme sacrifice and unwavering commitment safeguard the country’s sovereignty & integrity.

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extended his greetings to the brave Indian Army personnel and their families on the proud occasion of Indian Army Day. 

In a post on X, Defence Minister stated that the nation salutes the Indian Army’s indomitable courage, supreme sacrifice and unwavering commitment to safeguarding the sovereignty and integrity of the country.

"Greetings to our brave Indian Army personnel and their families on the proud occasion of Army Day. The nation salutes their indomitable courage, supreme sacrifice and unwavering commitment to safeguarding India’s sovereignty and integrity.  Ever vigilant on our borders and steadfast in times of crisis, the Indian Army has earned global respect through its professionalism, discipline and humanitarian service.  Our Government remains fully committed to building a modern, Atmanirbhar and future-ready Army. A grateful nation stands united in pride and respect for its soldiers." he said on X.

Rajnath Singh asserted that the Indian Army, which is ever vigilant on the borders and steadfast in the times of crisis, has earned global respect through its professionalism, discipline & humanitarian service. He reiterated the Government’s commitment to building a modern, Aatmanirbhar and future-ready Army. A grateful nation stands united in pride and respect for its soldiers, he added.

Later in the day, Defence Minister will grace the Army Day celebrations in Jaipur.