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Q85 (IAS/2026) Science & Technology › Space & Defence Technology Official Key

Consider the following statements about Mission Sudarshan Chakra of India:
1. It aims to enhance India’s air defence, ballistic missile defence and aerial offensive capabilities.
2. This Mission is being designed to enhance rapid, precise, and powerful defence responses, reinforcing India’s strategic autonomy.
3. One of the aims of this Mission is to cover all public places of India by an expanded nationwide security shield by 2035.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Result
Your answer: —  ·  Correct: A

Explanation

Mission Sudarshan Chakra is an ambitious Indian defence initiative announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Independence Day, 2025.

  • Statement 1 is correct: The mission aims to develop a comprehensive, multi-layered, AI-enabled networked architecture to enhance India’s Air Defence (AD), Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), and aerial offensive capabilities.
  • Statement 2 is correct: It is designed to ensure rapid, precise, and powerful defence responses against multi-vector threats (such as ballistic missiles, drones, and fighter aircraft). This overarching security architecture reinforces India’s strategic autonomy and promotes self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
  • Statement 3 is correct: A stated objective of the mission is to expand the national security shield to cover all public places across India by 2035, ensuring comprehensive protection for the nation's strategic, civilian, and religious assets.

Therefore, all three statements are correct.

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