NPS Hira takes over as Chief of staff headquarter Northern Command
Commissioned into Sikh Light Infantry in 1978, the General Officer has a reach experience in Western and Eastern Theatre and also in counter insurgency both in J&K and North East.
"He Commanded the Infantry Battalion in Assam, Brigade in Uri, Division in Akhnoor and Corps in Jalandhar. He has held many instructional and staff appointments in schools of Instruction and Headquarters. The General Officer has done all prestigious professional courses," read an official statement.
The General is conferred with Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) and Sena Medal (SM).
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