Former Major General SN Bhaskar passes away ANI | Updated: Jan 08, 2021 19:20 IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): Major General SN Bhaskar (Retired), AVSM, Padma Shri of Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has passed away on Thursday due to old age at his residence at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.
His last rites were performed on Friday at Swarg Vatika Crematorium, Secunderabad under COVID-19 protocols. Senior Military dignitaries laid wealth on behalf of the Indian Army fraternity.
According to a press statement from the Defence Wing of the Government of India, Major General SN Bhaskar (Retired), AVSM, Padma Shri was born on 20 November 1924 and commissioned into the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers on 10 December 1948. He was awarded Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) on 26 January 1979 and retired with distinguished service on 30 November 1980.
Special Postal Cover released to commemorate 25 years of CDA in Secunderabad ANI | Updated: Dec 22, 2020 21:57 IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], December 22 (ANI): On successful completion of 25 years by the Controller of Defence Accounts (CDA), Secunderabad in service to Services, a Special Postal Cover was released by S Rajendra Kumar, Indian Police Service (IPS), Chief Postmaster General, Telangana Circle to Sanjiv Mittal, IDAS, Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) on December 21 in the Office premises of CDASecunderabad.
The information was stated in the press release issued on Tuesday by the Press Information Bureau of Defence Wing.
Speaking on the occasion, Sanjiv Mittal, Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS), CGDA has applauded the pivotal role played by the CDASecunderabad in pursuit of enhancing the quality of services and professionalism during the last 25 years and particularly appreciated K Venkata Rao, IDAS, Cont