'Not just a fighting force, but guardian of India's economy': Rajnath Singh hails Navy
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the Indian Navy's crucial role in safeguarding national interests. Recent operations in West Asia demonstrated the Navy's commitment to protecting vital economic interests. The Indo-Pacific region is now a global focus, with India playing a key role. India aims to be a net security provider and trusted partner across the Indo-Pacific. The nation is developing its shipbuilding capacity to become a global maritime defence hub.
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