Integration Process Of Armed Forces Needs To Be Expedited To Create Multi-Domain Response Mechanism: CDS General Anil Chauhan

Two-day Parivartan Chintan-2 for jointness and integration of Armed Forces concluded in New Delhi yesterday. Chairing the conference, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan emphasised the need for expediting the progress of the initiatives as these were to pave the way to Theaterisation and hence creation of a Multi Domain Response capable Indian Armed Forces. 

He initiated the ’Chintan’ on both days by addressing various committees. CDS Chauhan expressed confidence that such brainstorming would help the Armed Forces evolve into a theaterized force capable of Multi-Domain Operations and strengthen the resolve



and capability to safeguard our territorial integrity and national sovereignty.

The event was attended by the officers from the three Services Headquarters, Department of Military Affairs, Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff and members of various sub-committees of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC), mandated to oversee the initiatives undertaken and to generate novel ideas to give impetus to the ongoing process of Theaterisation. Various COSC Sub-Committees gave an update on the progress of initiatives considered imperative for Jointness and Integration.