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Prachand: First made-in-India light combat helicopters inducted into IAF

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Prachand: First made-in-India light combat helicopters inducted into IAF

The first batch of indigenously-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) named ‘Prachand’ was inducted into the Indian Air Force on Monday in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The induction ceremony was held in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur where newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan was also present along with the Union Minister. While speaking … Read more

Important points to know about Anil Chauhan, India’s second Chief of Defence staff

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Important points to know about Anil Chauhan, India's second Chief of Defence staff

Lt General Anil Chauhan (retired) had been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), after the top position feel vacant with the sudden demise of Bipin Rawat following a helicopter crash on 8 December 2021. The appointment comes amid efforts by the government to give a big push to indigenisation in the equipment for … Read more