General Upendra Dwivedi is currently serving as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army. He previously served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command. Before that, he was the Deputy Chief of Army Staff for Information Systems and Coordination and the General Officer Commanding of the IX Corps.
In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, the Army Chief shares his views on several key issues. He discusses how the situation of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir has changed after the abrogation of Article 370 and also talks about the Indian Army's role in implementing the theme of ‘Terrorism to Tourism” in Kashmir Valley.
He also opens up about the Pakistani Army’s mindset regarding PoK and the motive behind infiltration bids by Pakistani terrorists.
General Dwivedi also addresses how AI is transforming battlefields across the world and how the Indian Army is utilizing this technology. He emphasizes that civilian support for the army plays a major role and explains how an average citizen can be helpful to the Indian Army. He highlights the disengagement between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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00:00 - Coming Up
02:15 – Introduction
03:21 - India-China border Disengagement
06:35 - Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Army Chief
09:47 - Trump’s pitch to sell stealth fighters to India
13:58 - Security situation along LoC
16:31 - Decline in militancy in Kashmir
19:02 - Mindset of Pakistani Army
24:39 - Drones: Future of Warfare
30:01 - Is Agnipath scheme helping Army?
32:57 - ‘Gray zone’ and ‘Hybrid’ warfare
40:46 - AI and Indian Army
51:11 - Two classmates leading Indian Armed Forces
57:14 - Recruits in the Indian Army
1:01:37 - Budget allocation for Defence
1:08:38 - Army pay scale compared to private sector
1:14:17 - Civilian support for Army
1:19:10 - When Army Chief visited Mahakaleshwar Temple
1:21:20 - Childhood of Army Chief
1:24:45 - Emotional impact of losing friends in combat
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