Lucknow, Sept. 29 -- The Field Marshal KM Cariappa Memorial Seminar was held on 29 September 2025 at HQ Central Command, Lucknow, under the theme "Modernising the Infantry Soldier to Fight Contemporary and Future Wars." Organised jointly by the Directorate General of Infantry in collaboration with the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), the seminar paid tribute to Independent India's first Commander-in-Chief, while focusing on reshaping the Indian Infantry to meet the challenges of emerging battlefields marked by hybrid threats, drone warfare, cyber conflict and multi-domain operations.
The seminar brought together senior military leaders, veterans, defence scholars, technologists and industry experts to discuss pathways for transform...