Vice-President asserts “Peace is not an option. It is the only way”
The Vice-President of India, Shri JagdeepDhankhar today underscored the paramount importance of achieving and upholding peace through a multifaceted approach, combining ideation, advocacy, outreach, persuasion, and dialogue, while also being vigilant and prepared. He also noted that “being prepared for war is a pathway to peace,” further emphasizing that a nation’s strength stands as the most impactful defense and deterrent. In addition, he highlighted the significance of harnessing a nation’s soft power and economic strength as integral components in enhancing the security environment.