Modi`s new initiative – Protect India under `Mission Sudarshan Chakra` |
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new mission during his Independence Day speech launching a new national security initiative called `Mission Sudarshan Chakra` to protect India`s critical establishments. Giving a clarion call that `every citizen must feel protected,` Modi heralded the ambitious mission of self-reliance, using research and development to create and deploy indigenous technology to finish the task in the next decade. in the coming ten years.
A multi-layered security framework will integrating advanced surveillance, cyber protection, and physical infrastructure to safeguard India`s evolving threat landscape. The Indian Prime Minister reflected on the epic `Mahabharata` in Indian history saying the country will draw inspiration from Lord Krishna shielded the sun to enable Arjun to defeat Jayadrath. He said “That divine intervention changed the course of battle. Today, we must similarly shield our vital institutions from emerging threats".
`Mission Sudarshan Chakra` hasn`t been unravelled but analysts said a strategic collaboration has been chalked out between India`s premier research agencies, defence establishments, and private innovators. India remains concerned about its vulnerabilities evident in Modi`s speech when he mentioned the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Modi emphasised the need for proactive and integrated security planning, adding India cannot afford to be reactive, rather must anticipate and prepare.
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