General Dhiraj Seth assumed charge as India's 31st Army Chief
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General Dhiraj Seth assumed charge as India's 31st Army Chief

The Telegraph··30 Jun

The Telegraph reported June 30 Seth former Vice Chief and NDA alumnus commissioned into Armoured Corps December 1986. He led South Western and Southern Commands including during Operation Sindoor. Takes helm of 1.3 million-strong force pursuing modernisation and self-reliance.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • New army leadership takes charge.
  • Modernisation agenda continues.
  • Border readiness remains priority.

What's Happening

  • Gen Seth became 31st COAS.
  • He succeeded Gen Dwivedi.
  • Vice Chief role preceded appointment.

Command Record

  • Led two western commands.
  • Oversaw Sindoor readiness.
  • Armoured Corps background.
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