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NEW DELHI: India must focus on advancement in defence technology in view of “double threat” along the borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said, in an oblique reference to challenges along the frontiers with China and Pakistan.
Addressing a conference on May 25, Singh underlined the need for extensive research to develop defence technologies for the country to meet various security challenges.
“For a country like India, it becomes very important because we are facing a double threat on our borders. In such a situation, it is very important for us to move forward in terms of technological advancement,” he said.
“Today we are one of the largest armies in the world, the bravery of our army is discussed all over the world. In such a situation, it becomes imperative that we have a technologically advanced army to protect the interests of the country,” he added.
