Navy ensures security of Indian commercial ships, oil tankers: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Published on: April 3, 2026, 2:40 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the Indian Navy's crucial role in protecting trade routes and energy supplies. The Navy maintains a constant presence in the Indian Ocean, ensuring the safe passage of commercial ships and oil tankers. A strong navy is deemed a necessity for India's security and its vision for a developed nation by 2047.
