(LiveMint)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday laid the foundation stone of the Army headquarters’ new building in Delhi Cantonment and asserted that the world now recognises India among powerful nations. Christened ‘Thal Sena Bhawan’, the multi-storeyed complex is designed “like a rising sun” and it will be spread over nearly 39 acres, officials said.
“We have laid the first stone of the new Sena Bhawan. It will represent the unsung heroes of the armed forces who have sacrificed their lives for the country,” Singh told a gathering at the ceremony.The defence minister said the world now recognises that India is a not a “weak India, but it stands among the powerful nations globally” and the credit for that goes to “our brave soldiers and the jawans who have made sacrifices”.
