President Droupadi Murmu interacted with the faculty and course members of the 65th National Defence College (NDC) Course at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, addressing senior officers from the Indian Armed Forces, Civil Services, and 32 friendly foreign countries.
Welcoming the participants, the President said that such a diverse group of senior officers could play a crucial role in strengthening bonds of mutual and international cooperation. She lauded the National Defence College for conducting an international programme that has become a benchmark in strategic education, fostering better understanding, collaboration, and linkages in national, regional, and global security domains.
Reflecting on the NDC’s motto “बुद्धिर्यस्य बलं तस्य” (Wisdom is Strength), President Murmu said that stra