CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

[SBajwa]

[Rakesh]

Modi govt sets timeline for theaterisation, work being sped up
https://theprint.in/defence/modi-govt-s ... p/2084552/
14 May 2024

Modi dispensation wants it rolled out within one year of the new govt's swearing-in. Comes after armed forces held a conference to review progress of plan.

[Kanoji]

The plan entails a three-stage process that includes among other things self-reliance, adapting to technology and defining what is integration.

India’s Biggest Military Reforms: Final Shape Given To Contours Of Theatre Commands, Proposal To Be Sent To Government Soon
https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/indi ... nment-soon
22 May 2024

[AkshaySG]

Has there been any info on the chain of command we finalized on?

Will it be PM - > RM - > Theatre Commanders or will the CDS role also be elevated with operational control.

[Rakesh]

CDS Calls For ‘Jointness 2.0’ For Integrated Theatre Commands
https://bharatshakti.in/cds-calls-for-j ... -commands/
21 May 2024