Maj.Gen.Amarjit Singh speaks about security of India

Explains the Genesis of India as a nation and the role and responsibilities of the government to make the core values of the nation intact
Chandigarh, January 15, 2019: The Department of Defence and National Security Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh has organised a special lecture by Maj.Gen.Amarjit Singh on the occasion of Army Day, here today.
Dr.Jaskaran Singh, Chairperson, Department of Defence and National Security Studies, introduced the speaker to the audience and also explained the relevance of the Day, the role of army in the nation building and safeguarding the frontiers from the hostile neighbours.
Gen.Amarjit has spoken about the security of India wherein he explains the Genesis of India as a nation and the role and responsibilities of the government to make the core values of the nation intact. He explains the role of military to protect the boundary of the state and to maintain the integrity of the nation. The speaker briefly explained the land and maritime borders that India shares with its neighbours and the disputes/threats and challenges India is facing from them. The speaker also talks about the role of media, nation building as India is a diverse country with different religion, ethnicity, culture wherein a common ground of unity must be nurtured. India is in a position where we can monitor or shape international order providing we can keep the nation strong and powerful without any unrest in the country. The lecture was attended by faculty, research scholars and students of the department