Chiefs of Staff Committee

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane takes charge as chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee

The post fell vacant after the death of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in the IAF helicopter crash on December 8. Gen Naravane has been given the charge as the chairman of the committee as he is the senior-most among the three service chiefs, the people cited above said.

Dec 16, 2021, 07:40 AM IST

Admiral Sunil Lanba appointed as chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee

Navy Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday was appointed as the chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee.

Dec 29, 2016, 21:19 PM IST

Admiral Lanba appointed as chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee

The post is occupied by India's senior-most military officer, who advises the government and ensures jointsmanship in the armed forces.

Dec 29, 2016, 20:14 PM IST