Jointness & integration of our forces played major role in success of Operation Sindoor: Raksha Mantri

Text of RM’s speech at ‘Ran Samwad’ in Mhow, MP. I am immensely happy to join the “Ran Samvad” program here on this sacred land of Mhow. This is the very land that gave birth to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, a towering intellectual of our country, and at the same time honoured the Indian Army with […]

India has sought to build consensus on dealing with global challenges, Says RM at SCO Meeting

Text of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh’s National Statement at SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting 2025 in Qingdao, China. It is my pleasure to be here in Qingdao to participate in the SCO Defence Ministers meeting. At the outset, I would like to thank our hosts for their warm hospitality. I would also like to congratulate Belarus […]

History shows that South India has often provided new directions in spiritual domains.

Text of RM’s speech at the Jayanti celebrations of Dr. Sree Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamigalu in Tumakuru (Karnataka). “नदेदावड़ा देवरू” युग-पुरुष श्री श्री शिवकुमार महास्वामीजी के 118वें जयंती समारोह में सम्मिलित होना मेरे लिए अत्यंत हर्ष का विषय है। मैं आप सभी का आभारी हूं कि आपने इस महत्वपूर्ण अवसर पर मुझे अपने बीच आमंत्रित […]

“Aero India Drives Forward Our Vision for a Strong India, Capable India”

Text of RM’s speech at the Curtain Raiser event for #AeroIndia2025 in Bengaluru. I am delighted to be present among all of you in this 15th edition of Aero India. I extend a warm welcome to all my friends from International, National, Regional, and Local media present here. I would like to express my special […]

“Government is commited to induct modern technology, and the healthcare for the defense forces”

I am immensely delighted to be in the midst of this august gathering of Cardiologists, who have assembled here for the Convocation. Friends, it is a matter of immense pride to be in the vicinity of Cardiologists who work really hard to keep the Cardiovascular health of our country in good shape. I am very […]

“Adaptive Defence is not merely a strategic choice but a necessity”

Text of RM’s speech at the ‘Delhi Defence Dialogue’ 2024 Good morning, First of all, I welcome all the participants who have come from abroad and various parts of India to share their expertise in the inaugural Delhi Defence Dialogue. I appreciate Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and its Director General, Ambassador […]

‘Rapid advancement of technology stands as the most crucial force’

Text of RM’s speech at the Convocation Ceremony of the National Defence College in New Delhi It gives me immense pleasure to be here this morning at National Defence College, the highest seat of strategic learning of our Country. I am filled with pride and hope for the nation. Each of you stands at the […]

“India to be the 3rd economic power in the World by 2027”

Text of RM’s speech at the ‘Manorama News Conclave 2024’ in Thiruvananthapuram Namaskaram, At the outset, I offer my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones during the tragic landslides in Wayanad. It was indeed a massive tragedy and I pray that the people affected by this tragedy may recover from […]

“Kalaignar Karunanidhi was a titan of Indian politics and a cultural stalwart”

Text of RM’s speech at centenary celebrations of Kalaignar Karunanidhi in Chennai Vanakkam It is with great honour and deep respect, that I stand before you today, to celebrate the birth centenary of one of the most revered leaders of our country, Kalaignar Karunanidhi. I pay my homage to Kalaignar on this special occasion. A […]

Text of RM’s speech in ‘Civil 20 India Summit 2023’ in Jaipur

I am delighted to be here at the Civil 20 India Summit 2023 in this beautiful city of Jaipur. At the outset, let me take this opportunity to say that we are fortunate to have Her Holiness, Mata Amritanandamayi, or as addressed by everyone, Amma, as the C20 chair. With her humanitarian activities and spiritual […]