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Anil Chauhan was born in a Hindu Garhwali Rajput family of Chauhan clan on 18 May 1961, hailing from the Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. [6] After completing his schooling at Kendriya Vidyalaya at Fort William, Kolkata, he joined the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla (NDA) as part of the 58 Course in year.
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 Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is the principal military authority and senior-most appointment of the Indian Armed Forces. [14] Introduced in 2019, the CDS operates on a status of primus inter pares i.e., first among equals with the Chiefs of Staff and functions as the COSC's Permanent Chairman, independent of the Chiefs of Staff. [15]
Anil Chauhan: PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM [1] Chief of the Army Staff. Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference Chief of the Army Staff: General: Upendra Dwivedi:
General Bipin Rawat, first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India and former chief of Indian Army. [145] General V.K. Singh, Indian politician and former chief of the Indian Army [146] General Anil Chauhan, current and 2nd Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces [147]
General Bipin Rawat PVSM UYSM AVSM YSM SM VSM ADC (16 March 1958 – 8 December 2021) was an Indian military officer who was a four-star general of the Indian Army. [4] He served as the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces from January 2020 until his death in a helicopter crash in December 2021.
Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is the department in charge of military matters [a] within the Indian Ministry of Defence.Headed by the Chief of Defence Staff, [1] [2] as its ex-officio secretary, [3] the DMA provides integration between the armed forces of the Union and the Ministry of Defence.
General Anil Chauhan: Indian Armed Forces officer — Development of North Eastern Region: Secretary (Development of North Eastern Region) Chanchal Kumar [31] IAS officer 1992 Earth Sciences: Secretary (Earth Sciences) and Chairperosn, Earth Commission M. Ravichandran Scientist — Education: Secretary (Higher Education) Vineet Joshi: IAS ...