India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence in New Delhi on August 6, 2026, with discussions focusing on the 'Territorial Army'. During the meeting, senior officials presented a detailed briefing on the Territorial Army's mandate, role and key achievements to the committee members, who offered valuable suggestions to further strengthen the force & enhance its overall effectiveness.

In his address, Raksha Mantri described the Territorial Army's contribution as "significant" in advancing Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led Government's vision of 'Viksit Bharat'. He emphasised that while the role of ...