College of Defence Management organises ‘Discover India’ programme to strengthen defence diplomacy

The College of Defence Management (CDM), Secunderabad, has concluded a four-day ‘Discover India Programme’ for international officers participating in the Higher Defence Management Course-22 (HDMC-22).

The College of Defence Management (CDM), Secunderabad, has concluded a four-day ‘Discover India Programme’ for international officers participating in the Higher Defence Management Course-22 (HDMC-22), aimed at providing them with an insight into India’s cultural heritage, history and socio-economic development.

The programme was organised as part of CDM’s efforts to strengthen international cooperation and promote defence diplomacy. It offered participating officers an opportunity to understand India’s diverse traditions, governance frameworks and policy initiatives.

The initiative sought to foster mutual understanding and strengthen strategic partnerships between India and other countries by familiarising foreign defence officers with the country’s ancient heritage and modern advancements across various sectors.