MECH TECH SEMINAR 2.0 | CURTAIN RAISER #WesternCommand# will host MECH TECH Seminar 2.0 at Chandimandir in December 2026, focusing on technological transformation of mechanised forces through indigenous innovation and emerging technologies. As a precursor, Western Command, in collaboration with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (#SIDM#), organised a Curtain Raiser at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, highlighting key operational problem statements, technological priorities and the roadmap for collaborative solutions. Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh, AVSM, SM**, Army Commander, #WesternCommand#, unveiled the Compendium of Problem Definition Statements (CPDS) and the official logo of Mech Tech Seminar 2.0. He emphasised rapid technology absorption, #Atmanirbharta# and stronger Army–Industry–Academia synergy to make mechanised forces and platforms future-ready. The main seminar will bring together domain experts, industry and startups for deliberations, showcasing of innovations and live demonstrations in AI-enabled warfare, Next-Gen Armoured Fighting Vehicles, drone technologies and advanced combat systems. Innovate Today. Dominate Tomorrow. #JAIseVIJAY# #TechnologicalTransformation# #AtmanirbharBharat# @adgpi @SIDMIndia @SpokespersonMoD @prodefencechan1 @prodefencejammu