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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 ...
Chief of Defence Staff India (CDS) is a senior military position responsible for supervising and coordinating the operations of India's three defence services. Most nations with developed military, like the UK, have a position like this with various levels of responsibility and authority.
- Gen Anil Chauhan took over as the country's second Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on September 30, 2022, after the death of the first CDS, Gen Bipin...
- The First chief of the defense staff was General Bipin Rawat.
- General Bipin Rawat, the country's first CDS, passed away more than nine months ago, and current CDS of India General Anil Chauhan took over as mil...
- The Present CDS of India General Anil Chauhan, commands the three services of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian President, who also serves as the...
- Throughout the Kargil War, General Ved Prakash Malik served as the head of the Indian Army. He served as the Indian Army's 19th Chief of Army Staff...
Oct 5, 2022 · The Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces is the military head and permanent Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee of the Indian Armed Forces. CDS was created to increase efficiency and coordination among the armed forces and reduce duplication.
Sep 30, 2022 · General Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM assumed office as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on September 30, 2022. General Chauhan will also be the Principal Military Advisor to the Raksha Mantri on all Tri-Service matters as well as head Department of Military Affairs as Secretary.
Sep 28, 2022 · Nine months after the death of General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash, the government on Wednesday named Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) the new Chief of Defence Staff, the...
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Sep 28, 2022 · NEW DELHI: Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of...
In a landmark decision with tremendous reform in higher defence management in the country, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved to create the post of Chief of Defence Staff in the rank of a four-star General with salary and perquisites equivalent to a Service Chief.
