Ministry of Defence
Defence Secretary Launches New DBIM-Compliant MoD and DoD Websites
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The Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh launched the revamped websites of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Department of Defence (DoD) on October 19, 2026. The new platforms comply with the Digital Brand Identity Manual (DBIM) 3.0 and the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW) 3.0. Designed to be accessible and user-friendly, the websites provide information on MoD policies, initiatives, activities, notifications, and defence updates. Content is made available in 22 Indian official languages to enhance outreach and accessibility. This initiative supports the Government's Digital India and e-Governance vision to promote transparency, efficiency, and citizen-centric information delivery.