In Feb 2020, Chief of Defence Staff announced the plans to create a Peninsula Command with Navy’s Eastern and Western Command under it. Who is the Chief of Defence Staff?

In Feb 2020, Chief of Defence Staff announced the plans to create a Peninsula Command with Navy’s Eastern and Western Command under it. Who is the Chief of Defence Staff? Correct Answer Bipin Rawat

  • Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat announced the plans to create a Peninsula Command with Navy’s Eastern and Western Command under it.
  • India is looking at setting up two to five theatre commands.
  • Air Defence command will be rolled out by the beginning of 2021 and peninsula command will be rolled out soon.
  • India may also have a separate Jammu and Kashmir theatre.

Important Points

  • Lieutenant General Manoj Pande appointed as 29th Chief of the Army Staff (2022).

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