The United Service Institution of India was founded in 1870 by a soldier scholar, Colonel (later Major General) Sir Charles MacGregor. The story of its growth is the story of the growth of the Indian Armed Forces. It was founded for ‘furtherance of interest and knowledge in the art, science and literature of the Defence Services.’
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Speaker |
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1400 – 1410 h |
Welcome Remarks
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Maj Gen BK Sharma, AVSM, SM** (Retd), Director General, USI
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Theme 1 – Xi Jingping’s Intent and Strategic Behaviour upto 2030 |
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1410 – 1420 h
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Initial Remarks
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Admiral Hsi-Min Lee (Retd), Former Chief of General Staff / Rear Admiral Chien-Kuo Chao, Commandant Naval Command and Staff College, National Defence University (NDU)
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1420 – 1440 h |
Discussion with Participants
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Theme 2 – PLA’s Strategic Behaviour along LAC
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1440 – 1450 h |
Experts Remarks – Situation at the LAC |
Lt Gen AK Bhatt, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd) Director General, Indian Space Association (ISpA),
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1450 – 1500 h |
Experts Remarks – Aerospace Aspects
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Air Marshal SK Ghotia, PVSM, VSM (Retd |
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1500 – 1510 h |
Experts Remarks – Nuclear Aspects |
Dr Roshan Khanijo, Assistant Director (Research) |
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1510 – 1530 h |
Discussion |
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1530 h |
Tea Break |
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