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Video Producer: Aparna Singh Video Editor: Shohini Bose Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan (retired) was on Wednesday, 28 September, appointed as the new The development comes nine months after India’s first CDS General Lt General Chauhan retired as the Eastern Command Chief in May 2021. Even after demitting office, Chauhan continued to contribute to national security and strategic matters. Born on 18 May 1961, Chauhan was commissioned into the 11 Gorkha Rifles of the Indian Army in 1981. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, and the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. In a career spanning nearly 40 years, Chauhan has held several instrumental posts and has had extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations in Chauhan had commanded an Infantry Division in the critical Baramulla sector in the Northern Command as the major general. As the Lt General, he commanded the corps in the northeast and subsequently went on to become the general officer commanding-in-chief of the Eastern Command in September 2019, a post that he held until his retirement from the services in May 2021. In addition to these, he also occupied several staff positions including the charge of the directorate general of military operations. He also served as the United Nations Mission to Angola. Lt General Chauhan was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal, the Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, the Sena Medal, and the Vishisht Seva Medal for his distinguished se...

NEW DELHI: Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) has been appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), nearly 10 months after the death of CDS General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash. As CDS, Lt Gen Chauhan will function as secretary to government of India, department of military affairs, the Born on May 18, 1961, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan was commissioned into the 11 Gorkha Rifles of the Indian Army in 1981. Who is Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (Retd), India's new CDS: 10 things to know In a career spanning over nearly 40 years, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan held several command, staff and instrumental appointments and gained extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu & Kashmir and northeast India. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla and Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. He was the Eastern Army Command chief before retiring in May 2021. The coveted post of CDS had been lying vacant since the death of General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash in December 2021. 4 ways new CDS can change India's armed forces Lt General (retd) Anil Chauhan has been appointed India's next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). On May 2 TOI+ published this report detailing the importance of a CDS in India's defence preparedness General Rawat took charge as India's first CDS on January 1, 2020 with a mandate to bring convergence in the functioning of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force and bolster the country's overall military prowess. Another key mandate of the CDS was to facilita...

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said the appointment of the new Chief of Defence Staff or CDS will be made soon and that the process for it is underway. The post of Chief of Defence Staff has been lying vacant since General Bipin Rawat's death in a helicopter crash on December 8 last year. "The appointment of the CDS will be made soon. The process for it is underway," the Defence Minister said during a media briefing here on the rollout of the "Agnipath" recruitment scheme for the armed forces. Earlier this month, the government issued notifications, widening the selection pool for the top position. According to the new rules, any serving or retired lieutenant general, air marshal and vice-admiral under the age of 62 years will be eligible for appointment to the post of Chief of Defence Staff. The three-star officers are now eligible to become the Chief of Defence Staff, along with the serving chiefs of the three services, according to the changes made to the Army, Air Force and Navy Acts. General Rawat took charge as India's first Chief of Defence Staff on January 1, 2020 with a mandate to bring convergence in the functioning of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force and bolster the country's overall military prowess. Another key mandate of the Chief of Defence Staff was to facilitate the restructuring of the military commands for optimal utilisation of resources by bringing about jointness in operations, including through the establishment of theatre comman...

Anil Chauhan On 28 September 2022, Chauhan was recalled from retirement and was appointed as Early life [ ] Chauhan was born in a Career [ ] After graduating from the IMA in June 1981, Chauhan was commissioned as a As a In September 2019, Chauhan was appointed as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Return to military service [ ] Chief of Defence Staff [ ] See also: On 8 December 2021, Gen. In June 2022, the On 28 September 2022, the MoD released an official statement announcing that Gen Chauhan had been selected as the new CDS, which subsequently concluded the position's nine-month vacancy. Personal life [ ] General Chauhan is married to Anupama, an artist. Apart from his service in the military, Gen Chauhan authored two books: Aftermath of A Nuclear Attack - an analytic detailing the effects of a History of 11 Gorkha Rifles Regimental Centre, a chronicle of the regiment he wrote during his stint as its commander. Honours and decorations [ ] Over the span of his military career of four decades, Gen Chauhan received numerous Dates of rank [ ] Insignia Rank Component Date of rank 13 June 1981 13 June 1983 13 June 1986 13 June 1992 16 December 2004 1 October 2005 1 June 2009 (seniority from 8 June 2008) 1 January 2014 (seniority from 7 October 2011) 1 July 2016 (CDS) (tri-service) 30 September 2022 References [ ] • Deccan Herald. 29 September 2022 . Retrieved 4 October 2022. • www.aninews.in. 28 September 2022. • India Today . Retrieved 7 October 2022. •...

The Army tweeted, "General Manoj Pande #COAS interacted with Lieutenant General Themistoklis Bourolias, Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff, #HellenicAirForce, #Greece and discussed aspects of mutual interest. #IndianArmy #IndiaGreeceFriendship." It also shared a photo of the meeting between the two generals on Monday. In the meeting between Lt Gen Bourolias and Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari, bilateral issues of mutual interest and defence cooperation were discussed, the Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. Four state-owned financial entities — Punjab National Bank, Life Insurance Corporation of India, State Bank of India, and Bank of Baroda — that together own just over 45% of UTI Asset Management Company (AMC) are understood to be working on inviting formal bids for selling their stakes, top officials close to the development told ET. • Khanda, who led anti-India protest dies • Flying taxi is top trend at VivaTech in Paris • Biparjoy: Will continue upto midnight, says IMD • IndiGo plane suffers tail strike while... • Purola Love Jihad row: Mahapanchayat cancelled • Ten quick tips to become a 'Professional Trader' • 10 stocks with highest EBITDA margin in FY23 • Biparjoy: Ground report from affected area • Asia Cup 2023: ACC accepts hybrid model • NIA seeks info on London's Indian HC attackers

NEW DELHI: Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) has been appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), nearly 10 months after the death of CDS General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash. As CDS, Lt Gen Chauhan will function as secretary to government of India, department of military affairs, the Born on May 18, 1961, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan was commissioned into the 11 Gorkha Rifles of the Indian Army in 1981. Who is Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (Retd), India's new CDS: 10 things to know In a career spanning over nearly 40 years, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan held several command, staff and instrumental appointments and gained extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu & Kashmir and northeast India. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla and Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. He was the Eastern Army Command chief before retiring in May 2021. The coveted post of CDS had been lying vacant since the death of General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash in December 2021. 4 ways new CDS can change India's armed forces Lt General (retd) Anil Chauhan has been appointed India's next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). On May 2 TOI+ published this report detailing the importance of a CDS in India's defence preparedness General Rawat took charge as India's first CDS on January 1, 2020 with a mandate to bring convergence in the functioning of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force and bolster the country's overall military prowess. Another key mandate of the CDS was to facilita...

• Chiefs of Staff Committee • • Defence Acquisition Council • • Reports to Appointer 3 years, or until the age of 65. Formation 1January 2020 ;3 years ago ( 2020-01-01) First holder , , , , , , Deputy Website The Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces ( CDS) is the The first Chief of Defence Staff, General Setting the stage for appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), the government amended Service Rules of the Army, Navy and Air Force, allowing retired Service Chiefs and three-star officers eligible for consideration for the country’s top military post. However, with an age limit that the retired officer should not have attained 62 years on the date of appointment, retired Service chiefs are largely ruled out, especially so for the present consideration. “The Central Government may, if considered necessary, in public interest, appoint as CDS, an officer who is serving as Lieutenant General or General or an officer who has retired in the rank of Lieutenant General or General but has not attained the age of 62 on the date of appointment,” the amendment in the Service Rules of the Army says in the gazette dated 6 June 2022. Similar amendment was made in the service rules of Navy and Air Force as well. On 28 Sep 2022, the Government decided to appoint Lt General History [ ] The post of the The need for a Chief of Defence Staff was felt as early as 1960s following wars with Pakistan and China. The matter had opposition over the years on various fronts. The o...

Anil Chauhan On 28 September 2022, Chauhan was recalled from retirement and was appointed as Early life [ ] Chauhan was born in a Career [ ] After graduating from the IMA in June 1981, Chauhan was commissioned as a As a In September 2019, Chauhan was appointed as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Return to military service [ ] Chief of Defence Staff [ ] See also: On 8 December 2021, Gen. In June 2022, the On 28 September 2022, the MoD released an official statement announcing that Gen Chauhan had been selected as the new CDS, which subsequently concluded the position's nine-month vacancy. Personal life [ ] General Chauhan is married to Anupama, an artist. Apart from his service in the military, Gen Chauhan authored two books: Aftermath of A Nuclear Attack - an analytic detailing the effects of a History of 11 Gorkha Rifles Regimental Centre, a chronicle of the regiment he wrote during his stint as its commander. Honours and decorations [ ] Over the span of his military career of four decades, Gen Chauhan received numerous Dates of rank [ ] Insignia Rank Component Date of rank 13 June 1981 13 June 1983 13 June 1986 13 June 1992 16 December 2004 1 October 2005 1 June 2009 (seniority from 8 June 2008) 1 January 2014 (seniority from 7 October 2011) 1 July 2016 (CDS) (tri-service) 30 September 2022 References [ ] • Deccan Herald. 29 September 2022 . Retrieved 4 October 2022. • www.aninews.in. 28 September 2022. • India Today . Retrieved 7 October 2022. •...

The Army tweeted, "General Manoj Pande #COAS interacted with Lieutenant General Themistoklis Bourolias, Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff, #HellenicAirForce, #Greece and discussed aspects of mutual interest. #IndianArmy #IndiaGreeceFriendship." It also shared a photo of the meeting between the two generals on Monday. In the meeting between Lt Gen Bourolias and Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari, bilateral issues of mutual interest and defence cooperation were discussed, the Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. Four state-owned financial entities — Punjab National Bank, Life Insurance Corporation of India, State Bank of India, and Bank of Baroda — that together own just over 45% of UTI Asset Management Company (AMC) are understood to be working on inviting formal bids for selling their stakes, top officials close to the development told ET. • Khanda, who led anti-India protest dies • Flying taxi is top trend at VivaTech in Paris • Biparjoy: Will continue upto midnight, says IMD • IndiGo plane suffers tail strike while... • Purola Love Jihad row: Mahapanchayat cancelled • Ten quick tips to become a 'Professional Trader' • 10 stocks with highest EBITDA margin in FY23 • Biparjoy: Ground report from affected area • Asia Cup 2023: ACC accepts hybrid model • NIA seeks info on London's Indian HC attackers

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said the appointment of the new Chief of Defence Staff or CDS will be made soon and that the process for it is underway. The post of Chief of Defence Staff has been lying vacant since General Bipin Rawat's death in a helicopter crash on December 8 last year. "The appointment of the CDS will be made soon. The process for it is underway," the Defence Minister said during a media briefing here on the rollout of the "Agnipath" recruitment scheme for the armed forces. Earlier this month, the government issued notifications, widening the selection pool for the top position. According to the new rules, any serving or retired lieutenant general, air marshal and vice-admiral under the age of 62 years will be eligible for appointment to the post of Chief of Defence Staff. The three-star officers are now eligible to become the Chief of Defence Staff, along with the serving chiefs of the three services, according to the changes made to the Army, Air Force and Navy Acts. General Rawat took charge as India's first Chief of Defence Staff on January 1, 2020 with a mandate to bring convergence in the functioning of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force and bolster the country's overall military prowess. Another key mandate of the Chief of Defence Staff was to facilitate the restructuring of the military commands for optimal utilisation of resources by bringing about jointness in operations, including through the establishment of theatre comman...