Who among the following has assumed the charge of Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services on 1 January 2021?

Who among the following has assumed the charge of Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services on 1 January 2021? Correct Answer Rajat Datta

The correct answer is Rajat Datta.

Key Points

  • Rajat Datta has assumed the charge of Director-General of the Armed Forces Medical Services on 1 January 2021.
  • He is the senior-most military doctor in the Indian Armed forces.
  • Before becoming India's senior-most military doctor, Admiral Datta led the navy's medical wing.
  • He previously served as the director of the Army's flagship Research and Referral Hospital.
  • He is a graduate of the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, where he received his MBBS in 1982 and was commissioned into the AMC on December 27, 1982.
  • From February 1, 2020, the Flag Officer will serve as Honorary Surgeon to the President of India.
  • He is a member of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions in the United States of America.
  • He was given the VSM in 2005, SM (D) in 2014, and AVSM in 2017 for his dedication and devotion to the military.

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