New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on June 7 took a meeting of senior officers of Ministry of Defence (MoD) to review operational matters and procurement issues of the Armed Forces.

The Defence Minister discussed important revenue procurement cases regarding maintenance of platforms and assets with the Armed Forces and was briefed by the officers regarding ongoing infrastructure projects and plans for future upgrade. The Minister also reviewed working and matters related to Indian Coast Guard (ICG).

Singh instructed that separate meetings in respect of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force may be convened to discuss operational preparedness of the Armed Forces.

The meeting was attended by Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra and Secretary Defence Finance Gargi Kaul along with other senior officers of the Ministry.