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Cheif Dhanoa to take over as COSC chairman

Chief of Staff Committee will be taken over by BS Dhanoa after Admiral Sunil Lanba will retire on May 31. Chairman, COSC is the senior most defence officer in the country.

Cheif Dhanoa to take over as COSC chairman
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Published : May 29, 2019, 4:55 AM IST

New Delhi: IAF Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa will take over as the chairman, Chief of Staff Committee on Wednesday.

Dhanoa will take over from Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is retiring on May 31.

Chairman, COSC is the senior most defence officer in the country and looks after tri-services matters of the armed forces.

Lanba has had a long tenure of around 30 months as he had taken over as the Chairman, COSC on January 1, 2017.

At the moment when the government is laying a lot of stress on increasing relations among services, the office of the Chairman, COSC has become important.

Read: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain to be ENC's Chief of Staff

New Delhi: IAF Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa will take over as the chairman, Chief of Staff Committee on Wednesday.

Dhanoa will take over from Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is retiring on May 31.

Chairman, COSC is the senior most defence officer in the country and looks after tri-services matters of the armed forces.

Lanba has had a long tenure of around 30 months as he had taken over as the Chairman, COSC on January 1, 2017.

At the moment when the government is laying a lot of stress on increasing relations among services, the office of the Chairman, COSC has become important.

Read: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain to be ENC's Chief of Staff

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