Government appoints Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani (Retd) as next Chief of Defence Staff

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Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani (Retd). Photo credit: PIB

The authorities appoints Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd.) arsenic the adjacent Chief of Defence Staff, who volition besides service arsenic Secretary, Department of Military Affairs. He volition presume bureau aft Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan completes his tenure connected 30 May 2026.

Government of India appoints Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd.) arsenic the adjacent Chief of Defence Staff, who volition besides service arsenic Secretary, Department of Military Affairs. He volition presume bureau aft Gen Anil Chauhan completes his tenure connected 30 May 2026.

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Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani is presently Military Adviser, National Security Council Secretariat, from September 1, 2025

 ​Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani has served crossed a wide spectrum of conflicts and terrain profiles and held a big of Command, Staff and Instructional appointments. He was besides awarded with Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Sena Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal.

Published - May 09, 2026 08:41 americium IST

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