India, Sept. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 16th Combined Commanders' Conference in Kolkata on Monday when he complimented the Indian Armed Forces for the success of Operation Sindoor.

Held once in two years, this conference is the apex-level brainstorming forum of the Armed Forces, that brings together the nation's top civilian and military leadership to exchange views and lay the groundwork for the future development of India's military preparedness.

The theme of the Conference is 'Year of Reforms - Transformation for the Future', in line with the ongoing modernisation and transformation of the Armed Forces.

In line with 2025 being the 'year of reforms' in defence, Prime Minister instructed the Ministry of Defence...