The article has very aptly points to the lacunae in allocation to the defense establishment. Long term and assured funding for the defense establishment coupled with gradual reduction in manpower will go a long way in proper resource management.
As the author rightly said, the culture needs to be developed.
But rediiff as usual reduced the fantastic article to cheap punch line as headline ' Madam rakshamanti.....blah ..blah..'.. The deplorable quality of man power in media.