CULMINATION OF FIRST EDITION OF NAVAL COMMANDERS’ CONFERENCE 2025

: The first edition of the biannual Naval Commanders’ Conference 2025 concluded friday in New Delhi.

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The week-long apex-level conference, held from 05 to 11 Apr 25 in two phases at Karwar and New Delhi, engaged the commanders in deliberations on security challenges in the maritime domain and review of Indian Navy's operational preparedness. The Hon'ble Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, presided over the inaugural session of the conference at Karwar, with the Chief of the Defence Staff, Defence Secretary, senior MoD officials and Naval Commanders in attendance. The Hon'ble Raksha Mantri, while acknowledging the Navy's centrality in India's Maritime Security stated that "just like the oceans have no boundaries, there is no limit to Navy's roles and responsibilities - the Indian Navy will have to assume full responsibility for the entire IOR.”