India Appoints Lt Gen NS Subramani as New Chief of Defence Staff
Summary
India appoints Lieutenant General NS Subramani as the new Chief of Defence Staff following the end of Anil Chauhan's tenure on May 30. Subramani has over 37 years of service and experience in conflict zones, particularly near China-Pakistan borders.
Key Points
- NS Subramani has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff of India.
- Subramani currently serves as the Military Advisor in the National Security Council Secretariat since September 1, 2025.
- He previously served as Vice Chief of the Indian Army and General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Central Command.
- He has extensive military experience over 37 years, including service in conflict zones and the China-Pakistan border areas.
