PROJECT UDBHAV (TOI)

  • 24 Oct 2023

What is the News ?

The Indian Army has launched a new project called 'Udbhav' to integrate ancient strategic knowledge with modern military practices.

Facts About:

  • The Indian Army launched the Project Udbhav initiative to re-discover the rich Indian heritage of statecraft and strategic ideas drawn from ancient Indian texts on diplomacy, warcraft, and grand strategy.

It concentrates on a wide range of topics, such as indigenous military systems, historical texts, regional texts and kingdoms, thematic studies, and complex Kautilya studies.

Project Udbhav's main goal is to build a link between the past and the present.

  • The project aims to create an indigenous strategic vocabulary that is deeply rooted in India's rich philosophical and cultural heritage, going beyond simply rediscovering historical narratives.
  • The ultimate goal is to incorporate traditional knowledge into contemporary military education so that the Indian Army can use age-old principles in the complex strategic environment of today.