Nirmala Sitharaman

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India was "alert" and ready to deal with any "unforeseen situation" in Doklam.
The Defence Minister, who was on a visit to Uttarakhand for the first time after assuming office, also said that the government is constantly working towards modernisation of forces "We are alert and ready for any unforeseen situation in Doklam. We are constantly working towards the modernisation of our forces. We will maintain our territorial integrity," she told reporters on the sidelines of a function at the CM residence here yesterday to honour families of distinguished Armymen, war widows and veterans.