In a surprise move, the government on Sunday announced a one-month extension in service for Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande, who was to superannuate on May 31..
From past instances it has been evident that the present NDA government has also considered merit, not just seniority, when making key military appointments
Government extends tenure of Army Chief Gen Pande by one month till June 30 thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lieutenant General Manoj Pande | In rare move amid LS polls, govt extends tenure of Army Chief Gen Pande by one month telegraphindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraphindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.