(a) the present status of the proposed National Defence University;
and
(b) the objectives of the said University?
(a) the present status of the proposed National Defence University;
and
(b) the objectives of the said University?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE)
(a) The setting up of the Indian National Defence University is
still at project formulation stage and no final decision has been
taken for its establishment by the Government.
(b) The objective of the proposed National Defence University is to
undertake long-term defence and strategic studies and create synergy
between the academic community and government functionaries.
Further, it aims to educate national security leaders on all aspects
of national security strategy, national military strategy, national
information strategy and national technological strategy through
teaching and research.