(a) the number of existing regiments in the Army and the strength of each of the regiment at present;
(b) whether the Government proposes to raise new regiments for the Army; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?
(a) the number of existing regiments in the Army and the strength of each of the regiment at present;
(b) whether the Government proposes to raise new regiments for the Army; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (SHRI A.K. ANTONY)
(a) to (c): There are 23 Infantry Regiments with varying number of personnel based on constituent units.
There is no plan to raise any new regiment in the Indian Army.