Hon’ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, accompanied by Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, visited the Military College of Telecommunications and Engineering (MCTE) and Infantry School in Mhow to review advancements in training and technology integration within the Indian Army.
At MCTE, the Raksha Mantri was briefed on the institution’s Cyber Wing and Quantum Lab, which reflect the Army’s focus on leveraging emerging technologies for operational excellence. Discussions also included various Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) undertaken by MCTE to facilitate the absorption of cutting-edge technologies into military operations.
The visit to the Infantry School showcased the advanced training infrastructure of the Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU), a premier establishment dedicated to nurturing India’s future shooting champions. Shri Rajnath Singh observed the facilities that support budding marksmen in achieving their goal of representing the nation on international platforms. He was also briefed on the ongoing trials of state-of-the-art weapons planned for induction into the Indian Army, signaling progress in modernization efforts.
This visit underscores the commitment of the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Army to staying at the forefront of technological advancements while fostering excellence in training and sports. It also highlights the collaborative efforts to enhance the Army’s operational readiness and contribute to national pride in global sporting arenas.