Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana becomes new chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana becomes new chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command

Rana, the first Defence Intelligence Chief to become a Commander-in-Chief, holds a Ph.D. on China’s defence modernisation and has earned multiple gallantry and service awards.

New CINCAN Discusses Force Build-up, Infra Projects with LG at Raj Niwas

Sri Vijaya Puram, June 2:Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, Ph.D on assuming charge as the 18th Commander-in-Chief, Andaman & Nicobar Command on 1st June called on Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM, (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency today at Raj Niwas. Perspective plans, Force accretion, strategic infra development projects in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and enhancing coa…

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana takes over as Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command - The Indian Awaaz

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana assumed charge as the 18th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command (CINCAN) on June 01, 2025. The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), based at Sri Vijaya Puram, is India’s first and only joint services operational command, integrating the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard to safeguard national interests in the strategically vital Indian Ocean Region. Lt Gen Rana was commissioned into the 10th Battalion of …

Lt Gen. Dinesh Singh Rana takes over as commander-in-chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Lt Gen. Dinesh Singh Rana on Sunday assumed charge as the commander-in-chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command.The Andaman and Nicobar Command is India's first and only joint services operational command, comprising the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guards.Lt Gen. Rana was commissioned into the 10th Battalion of the Garhwal Rifles on December 19, 1987 and years later, he commanded the same battalion.Lt Gen. Rana is a gr…

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana takes over as Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command

Lt Gen Rana was commissioned into the 10th Battalion of The Garhwal Rifles on December 19, 1987 The post Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana takes over as Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command appeared first on News Riveting.