New Delhi, Jan 1 : The Indian Army on Thursday declared 2026 as the ‘Year of Networking & Data Centricity’ and said this initiative will enhance connectivity, real-time decision-making and combat effectiveness, thereby strengthening resilience and agility for a future-ready force.
Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, in his New Year’s message, said his force is undergoing a decade of transformation, and “jointness, self-reliance, and innovation are the core pillars of our military power”.
“Through the effective use of indigenous technologies, new ideas, and continuous reforms, we are making the Army more capable and future-ready. Networking and data-centricity are providing new impetus to this transformation,” he added in his written message posted on Army’s X handle.
Gen Dwivedi also said the Indian Army is ensuring the security of the nation with complete vigilance and firm determination.
“Last year, enemy’s nefarious designs were given a befitting reply through firm and decisive action under Operation Sindoor, and this operation continues even today,” the Army chief asserted.
In a separate post, the Army said it has declared 2026 as the ‘Year of Networking & Data Centricity’.
Army declares 2026 as ‘Year of Networking & Data Centricity’
