Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh presented the report of the Empowered Committee for Capability Enhancement of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi yesterday. The Committee has identified key thrust areas and made recommendations for short, medium and long-term implementation to achieve the desired capability enhancement goals of the lAF. The report also emphasises the need for impetus to enhance ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in the Aerospace domain. Mr Rajnath Singh appreciated the work of the Empowered Committee and directed that the recommendations be followed up in a time-bound manner.
