A structured two-day interaction titled “Chiefs’ Chintan”, between the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, and former Chiefs of the Army Staff (CsOAS), commenced on Tuesday (June 17, 2025).

“Being held in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, the conclave is aimed at providing a platform to leverage the institutional knowledge and experience of the former CsOAS. General Dwivedi welcomed the former Chiefs and underlined the importance of their continued engagement in shaping the ongoing transformation and future direction of the Army,” said the Defence Ministry.