Lt Gen Ajai Okay. Singh assumes cost of Southern Command

By Express News Service

NEW DELHI:  Lieutenant General Ajai Kumar Singh assumed the command of the Indian Army’s Southern Command as its fiftieth Army Commander on Tuesday. He took cost from Lt Gen J S Nain. On taking cost, the General Officer laid a wreath on the War Memorial, Pune in a solemn ceremony to recollect the fallen heroes.  The event was adopted by a conventional Guard of Honour on the Headquarters Southern Command.

Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh is an alumnus of St Gabriel’s Academy, Roorkee and National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla. The General officer has a complete and well-rounded operational expertise by means of diverse command and workers appointments tenanted throughout his distinguished army profession. He was commissioned in December 1984 into the Eleventh Gorkha Rifles. 

He commanded a battalion initially as a part of Strike Corps and subsequently in Jammu and Kashmir (J&Okay) on the Line of Control.  The General Officer commanded a Brigade in Rann Sector, a Counter Insurgency Force in J&Okay and the strategically vital Trishakti Corps within the Eastern Sector.  He is academically inclined and an ardent reader with curiosity in spirituality, mythology, army historical past and nature. He is a graduate of Defence Service Staff College, Wellington on a aggressive emptiness and attended the National Defence College (NDC) course.

The General Officer has been an Instructor at Commando School, Belgaum and has additionally tenanted a overseas task with Military Wing on the Indian Embassy, Nepal.  He has held many prestigious workers appointments together with the Director, Military Operations Branch, Deputy Director General, Discipline & Vigilance, Additional Director General of Military Operations and Director General of Operations & Logistics department on the IHQ of MoD (Army).  He has been awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal, twoChief of Army Staff Commendation Cards and a General Officer Commanding in Chief Commendation card.

Lt General Ajai Kumar Singh is a eager mountaineer and has scaled Mount Rathong (22005 ft) on the Kanchenjunga Massif. He can be a eager sportsman, bike owner and yoga fanatic.

Officer with wealthy operational expertise
The General Officer has a complete and well-rounded operational expertise by means of diverse command and workers appointments tenanted throughout his distinguished army profession. He was commissioned in December 1984 into the Eleventh Gorkha Rifles. He commanded a battalion initially as a part of Strike Corps and subsequently in Jammu and Kashmir (J&Okay) on the Line of Control.

NEW DELHI:  Lieutenant General Ajai Kumar Singh assumed the command of the Indian Army’s Southern Command as its fiftieth Army Commander on Tuesday. He took cost from Lt Gen J S Nain. On taking cost, the General Officer laid a wreath on the War Memorial, Pune in a solemn ceremony to recollect the fallen heroes.  The event was adopted by a conventional Guard of Honour on the Headquarters Southern Command.

Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh is an alumnus of St Gabriel’s Academy, Roorkee and National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla. The General officer has a complete and well-rounded operational expertise by means of diverse command and workers appointments tenanted throughout his distinguished army profession. He was commissioned in December 1984 into the Eleventh Gorkha Rifles. 

He commanded a battalion initially as a part of Strike Corps and subsequently in Jammu and Kashmir (J&Okay) on the Line of Control.  The General Officer commanded a Brigade in Rann Sector, a Counter Insurgency Force in J&Okay and the strategically vital Trishakti Corps within the Eastern Sector.  He is academically inclined and an ardent reader with curiosity in spirituality, mythology, army historical past and nature. He is a graduate of Defence Service Staff College, Wellington on a aggressive emptiness and attended the National Defence College (NDC) course.

The General Officer has been an Instructor at Commando School, Belgaum and has additionally tenanted a overseas task with Military Wing on the Indian Embassy, Nepal.  He has held many prestigious workers appointments together with the Director, Military Operations Branch, Deputy Director General, Discipline & Vigilance, Additional Director General of Military Operations and Director General of Operations & Logistics department on the IHQ of MoD (Army).  He has been awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal, twoChief of Army Staff Commendation Cards and a General Officer Commanding in Chief Commendation card.

Lt General Ajai Kumar Singh is a eager mountaineer and has scaled Mount Rathong (22005 ft) on the Kanchenjunga Massif. He can be a eager sportsman, bike owner and yoga fanatic.

Officer with wealthy operational expertise
The General Officer has a complete and well-rounded operational expertise by means of diverse command and workers appointments tenanted throughout his distinguished army profession. He was commissioned in December 1984 into the Eleventh Gorkha Rifles. He commanded a battalion initially as a part of Strike Corps and subsequently in Jammu and Kashmir (J&Okay) on the Line of Control.