Defence Planning Committee

For the NATO decision-making body, see Defence Planning Committee (NATO).

Defence Planning Committee
Committee overview
Formed19 April 2018; 6 years ago (2018-04-19)
JurisdictionIndia
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Committee executive
Parent departmentMinistry of Defence, Government of India

The Defence Planning Committee is a senior decision-making organisation created on 19 April 2018 by the Government of India.[1]

  1. ^ "Defence Planning Committee holds first meeting; decides to make action plan to deal with security challenges—The meeting, chaired by National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, also discussed ways to expedite modernisation of the armed forces and evolving a security strategy for the country". The Indian Express. Press Trust of India. 4 May 2018.