Attending the Maintenance Command Commanders' Conclave at Nagpur on Friday, the Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh urged the personnel to continue striving for higher standards of professionalism, safety, and efficiency. The conclave focused on bolstering self-reliance, indigenisation, and long-term sustainment of critical assets, and started at Vayusena Nagar on Thursday and was centred on the theme 'Capability Enhancement through Indigenous Technological Development'.
At the conclave, the commanders discussed key operational, maintenance, and logistics challenges and exchanged innovative solutions aimed at improving mission readiness and fleet availability.
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, who presided over the conclave, was apprised of Maintenance Command's initiatives aimed at reducing dependency on foreign OEMs, enhancing system reliability, life extension studies, increasing efficiency of supply chain, and technological innovations, a press note cites.
"The Air Chief highlighted the pivotal role of Maintenance Command in sustaining operations of the Indian Air Force. He urged all personnel to continue striving for higher standards of professionalism, safety and efficiency, thereby reinforcing IAF's commitment to safeguarding the nation's sky," it said.
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh was received by Air Marshal VK Garg, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command and was presented a ceremonial Guard of Honour, the release said.
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