PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh discuss 'futuristic challenges' in defence sector

They also discussed various other aspects, including equipping security forces with modern equipment and involving more youth, start-ups and the strategic community in the field.

Published: 29th June 2021 07:34 PM  |   Last Updated: 29th June 2021 07:34 PM   |  A+A-

PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh

(From left) PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh (File photo| ANI and PTI)

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday and discussed "futuristic challenges" in the defence sector, sources said.

They also discussed various other aspects, including equipping security forces with modern equipment and involving more youth, start-ups and the strategic community in the field. The meeting came against the backdrop of the first-of-its-kind terror attack using drone at an Indian Air Force station in Jammu.

The government has handed over the probe into the attack to the National Investigation Agency.


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