Bipin Rawat Prepares to Set Up Air Defense Command to Secure Airspace

A shared 'logistical support pool' will be established in areas where there is presence of two or more army wings.
Bipin Rawat Prepares to Set Up Air Defense Command to Secure Airspace

The Air Defense Command will be formed soon to secure the country's airspace. General Bipin Rawat, who took over the post of Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) a day earlier, in his first decision, has directed to prepare a blueprint for Air Defense Command by 30 June. General Rawat took over the reins as the country's first CDS on Wednesday.

After assuming office, the CDS held a meeting with the officers of the Unified Defense Staff and asked the heads of several cells to make recommendations to increase coordination and coordination between the three armies in a timely manner.

"The CDS has directed that the proposal to set up an Air Defense Command should be prepared by June 30," an official said. He also set priorities for implementing various initiatives by 31 December for mutual cooperation between the three armies.

According to the official some areas have been marked for cohesion and coordination between the three armies. A shared 'logistical support pool' will be established in areas where there is presence of two or more army wings. According to officials, General Rawat also talked about reducing unusable ritual activities. They believe that such activities lead to labor. General Rawat as CDS will be the Principal Military Advisor to the Minister of Defense. He will oversee the functioning of the newly formed Department of Military Affairs.

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