{"id":111332,"date":"2026-07-04T17:47:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T12:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=111332"},"modified":"2026-07-04T17:47:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T12:17:30","slug":"vijay-roadmap-for-indian-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/vijay-roadmap-for-indian-army\/","title":{"rendered":"VIJAY Roadmap for Indian Army, Modernising the Indian Army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After assuming charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff, General Dhiraj Seth unveiled the \u201cVIJAY\u201d roadmap for the transformation of the Indian Army.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About the VIJAY Roadmap<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>VIJAY Roadmap<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a comprehensive modernisation strategy for the Indian Army under the leadership of General Dhiraj Seth. It focuses on improving operational readiness, technological capability, jointness among forces, and soldier welfare while strengthening self-reliance in defence production.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Core Pillars of the VIJAY Roadmap<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>VIJAY Roadmap <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">outlines a structured vision to modernise the Indian Army into a digitised, technology-enabled, self-reliant and multi-domain capable force aligned with the <\/span><b>Ministry of Defence\u2019s Decade of Transformation (2023-2032).<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vigilance (V)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Focuses on maintaining high operational readiness and continuous alertness along India\u2019s borders to respond effectively to evolving security challenges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Innovation and Transformation (I)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Emphasises adoption of modern military doctrines, advanced technologies, and rapid capability development to adapt to the changing nature of warfare.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Jointness and Integration (J)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Promotes stronger synergy among the Army, Navy, and Air Force, along with civil\u2013military cooperation under a Whole-of-Nation approach to achieve national security goals and support <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/viksit-bharat-2047\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Viksit Bharat 2047<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Atmanirbharta (A)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Reinforces commitment to indigenisation and defence self-reliance, guided by the principle of \u201cWinning Our Wars with Indigenous Solutions\u201d, reducing dependence on foreign imports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Yodha First (Y)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Focuses on human capital development, including improved training, technological skill enhancement, and welfare measures for Agniveers, serving soldiers, veterans, and Veer Naris.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Significance of the VIJAY Roadmap<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The VIJAY roadmap is significant as it provides a structured direction for transforming the Indian Army into a modern, integrated and future-ready force aligned with national security and development goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Defence Modernisation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Strengthens India\u2019s overall defence modernisation drive by accelerating technological and doctrinal upgrades.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Multi-Domain Capability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Enhances operational strength across land, air, cyber and space domains to meet future warfare challenges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Self-Reliance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Promotes Atmanirbharta in defence manufacturing by encouraging indigenous development and reducing import dependence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tri-Service Coordination<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Improves jointness and coordination among the Army, Navy and Air Force for integrated operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Soldier Welfare<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Prioritises human resource development by improving training, welfare, and empowerment of soldiers, veterans and families.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Viksit Bharat Alignment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The roadmap also reflects the national ethos of \u201cJAI leads to VIJAY\u201d, with Jai Hind and Jai Bharat as guiding principles, linking military transformation with the broader vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read about the VIJAY Roadmap for the Indian Army, its core pillars, objectives, and role in defence modernisation, jointness, and future 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