Gandhinagar: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited the Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) at Lavad near Gandhinagar in Gujarat yesterday. Mr Doval along with the Deputy National Security Advisors Rajinder Khanna and other members of National Security Advisory Board assessed the academic and research setup at the University.
Mr. Doval also attended detailed briefings of the Information Technology Labs on Geo-Intelligence Systems, open source intelligence (OSINT), Artificial intelligence (AI). He was also briefed about various programmes being run by the University in the domain of police administration, defence and strategic studies, maritime and coastal security, Information Technology and AI, criminology and behavioural sciences and international relations and strategic languages.
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to official sources, the National Security Advisor shared extensive feedback while congratulating the University for its success and achievements in a short span. Mr. Doval emphasized that the University should adopt an empirical research model and develop a solutions-oriented approach to map and understand the nations’ most pressing security challenges. He emphasized on developing a generation of security-oriented citizens who are empowered to take up new challenges in the domain of national security while being fully integrated in the economy.
Later, the National Security Advisor and his team undertook the National Security Advisory Board meeting behind closed doors. The visiting delegation was also fully briefed about the key role of Rashtriya Raksha University in the field of national security.