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Deputy. Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS) Salary. ₹250,000 (US$3,000) monthly [1][2] The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) is a statutory office held by the professional head of the Indian Army (IA), the land forces branch of the Indian Armed Forces. [3] Customarily held by a four-star general officer, the COAS is the senior-most operational ...
Upendra Dwivedi. General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM AVSM ADC (born 1 July 1964) is a serving four star general officer of the Indian Army. He is the current and 30th Chief of the Army Staff. [5][6] He took over as the 30th COAS succeeding General Manoj Pande on 30 June 2024. [7] He was previously serving as the 46th Vice Chief of Army Staff. [8]
Vishisht Seva Medal. General Anil Chauhan PVSM UYSM AVSM SM VSM ADC (born 18 May 1961) is a four-star general of the Indian Army, who is the current and 2nd Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces, since 30 September 2022. [2][3] On 28 September 2022, Gen Chauhan was recalled from retirement and was appointed as Chief of Defence ...
Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) Lieutenant General: Pratik Sharma AVSM, SM [12] Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Capability Development and Sustenance) Rahul R Singh VSM [13] Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Information Systems and Coordination) Rakesh Kapoor AVSM, VSM [14] Adjutant General: VPS Kaushik UYSM, YSM, SM [15] Military Secretary: Rashim ...
Chief of Defence Staff: General Anil Chauhan: 30 September 2022 Chief, Air Staff: Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh : 30 September 2024 Chief, Army Staff: General Upendra Dwivedi: 30 June 2024 Chief, Naval Staff: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi: 1 May 2024 Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Vice Chief of Defence Staff) Lieutenant general Johnson P ...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is the principal military authority and senior-most appointment of the Indian Armed Forces. [4] Deemed the overall professional head of India’s three armed services, namely, the Indian Army, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force, the CDS is the highest-ranking military officer in service, responsible for overseeing inter-service jointness across all ...
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, [ 3 ] and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The Indian Army was established on 1 April 1895 alongside the long established presidency armies of the East India ...
The office holder is usually the second most senior army officer unless the Chief of Defence is an army officer. Eleven of the forty Vice Chiefs have gone on to head the Indian Army as the Chief of the Army Staff. The current VCOAS is Lieutenant General N. S. Raja Subramani who assumed the office on 1st July 2024.