Appoinments
Giridhar Aramane,New defence secretary assumes the office
Giridhar Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, assumed the office of Defence Secretary on November 01, 2022. Before taking charge, Aramane laid a wreath at National War Memorial
Manoj Jain takes charge as Director (R&D) of BEL
Manoj Jain took charge as the Director (R&D) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). He was General Manager of the Electronic Warfare & Avionics SBU at BEL’s Bangalore Complex. Manoj Jain joined BEL
Dr Uddipan Mukherjee Promoted as Director
Dr Uddipan Mukherjee, IOFS has ben recently promoted to the rank of Director to the Govt of India. He was previously posted as Joint Director and PRO at the erstwhile Ordnance Factory Board and thereafter
Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman, Secretary Defence R & D
Distinguished scientist Samir V Kamat was appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Defence Research and Development and Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems
Saab Appoints Mats Palmberg as India Head
Mats Palmberg, currently Head of Saab’s Gripen India Campaign and Vice President of Industrial Partnerships at Saab, will be the new Chairman and Managing Director of Saab India Technologies Pvt. Ltd (SITPL). Mats’ appointment as
Air Marshal V R Chaudhari appointed as Chief of IAF
Government has decided to appoint Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, PVSM, AVSM, VM, presently Vice Chief of Air Staff, as the next Chief of the Indian Airforce. The present chief, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria,
Suresh takes over as Member (Air Navigation) at AAI
Add New Suresh has taken over the charge of Member (Air Navigation Services) at Airports Authority of India. Prior to this assignment, he was holding the charge of Executive Director (Aviation Safety) at Corporate Headquarters
Embraer’s Eve & Ascent partnership for UAM operations to the Asia Pacific region
Eve Urban Air Mobility, LLC, an Embraer company, and Ascent Flights Global Ltd. announced a deepening of their partnership aimed at developing a robust Urban Air Mobility (UAM) ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region. Beginning
Air Marshal VR Chaudhari takes over as Vice Chief, IAF
Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari PVSM AVSM VM took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff on 01 Jul 21. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF on
Air Marshal BR Krishna Assumes the Command of Western Air Command
Air Marshal BR Krishna Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Shaurya Chakra, took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Western Air Command on 01 Jul 21. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the IAF in Dec
