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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] .
Jul 1, 2024 · General Upendra Dwivedi assumed command of the Indian Army on 30 Jun 24. Prior to this, he was Vice Chief of the Army Staff from Feb 24 onwards. He is the recipient of Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and three GOC-in-C Commendation cards.
Manoj Pande is the current General of the Indian Army or Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), who took over the office of the COAS on April 30, 2022. The Indian Army is the largest standing army in the world, with 1,237,117 active troops and 960,000 reserve troops.
Jun 30, 2024 · General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, takes over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) from General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC, who superannuated after more than four decades of service to the nation on 30 Jun 2024.
Jun 30, 2024 · General Upendra Dwivedi, a seasoned officer with extensive operational experience and prior service as Vice Chief of the Army, took charge as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff, succeeding Gen Manoj Pande.
On 1 February 2022, Lieutenant General Manoj Pande took over as the 43rd Vice Chief of the Army Staff succeeding Lieutenant General Chandi Prasad Mohanty, when the latter superannuated from service on 31 January 2022.
Jun 11, 2024 · Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi will take over as the next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on June 30. In his career of over 39 years, he has served as Northern Army Commander and Director General (DG) infantry amongst other appointments.
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been named as the next chief of the Army staff. He will succeed incumbent Indian Army General Manoj Pande.
General Manoj Pande has been conferred with the Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, and Vishisht Seva Medal, the Chief of Army Staff Commendation and twice with GOC-in-C...
General Manoj Pande on Saturday took charge as India's new Chief of Army Staff, succeeding General MM Naravane in the role. Pande was previously the army's vice chief - a position he assumed...
