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Lt Gen Pande was commissioned in the Bombay Sappers in December 1982. In his distinguished career, he has held several prestigious command and staff assignments in conventional as well as counter-insurgency operations in all types of terrain.
Armed forces get new faces in top hierarchy Abhishek Bhalla The Indian armed forces has seen a major reshuffle with a number of new faces in the top hierarchy that includes a new deputy chief of Navy and commander-in-chiefs of two commands among others. Lt Gen Manoj Pande took over the critical eastern command of the Indian Army based in Kolkata. He was replaced by Lt Gen Ajai Singh as the commander in chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC). The ANC is crucial for the military's planning as it's the only tri-service of the country and the model for synergy based on whi...
Eastern and Andaman Nicobar Commands of the Indian Army get new commanders Huma Siddiqui © Provided by The Financial Express Lt Gen Ajai Singh. (Photo source: MoD) In the backdrop of the ongoing stand-off between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the most important Eastern Command got a new commander Lt Gen Manoj Pande. He took charge on Tuesday from Lt Gen Anil Chauhan who retired as the Eastern Commander Monday. The Eastern command looks after the critical LAC with China and borders with Myanmar in the East as well as anti-insurgency operations in th...
Lt Gen Pande was commissioned in the Bombay Sappers in December 1982. In his distinguished career, he has held several prestigious command and staff assignments in conventional as well as counter-insurgency operations in all types of terrain.
Move comes amid the ongoing border stand-off with China along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh