Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh takes over as DG NCC

Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh takes over as DG NCC
30-September 2021........... 2 Comment(s)

Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh takes over as DG NCC

Key Highlights:

  • Alumnus of NDA, Khadakwasla; IMA, Dehradun & NCC
  • Commanded Special Forces Battalion in counter-terrorism operation in Kashmir Valley
  • Company Commander in counter-insurgency operation in Nagaland & Siachen Glacier
  • Served as General Staff Officer (Operations) in Sector Headquarters Rashtriya Rifles

 

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Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh took over as the 34th Director General of National Cadet Corps (NCC) on September 27, 2021. Lt Gen Singh was commissioned into The PARACHUTE REGIMENT in 1987. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Indian Military Academy, Dehradun as well as NCC, he attended the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington, the Higher Command Course in Mhow and the National Defence College Course in New Delhi.

Lt Gen Singh has been a Company Commander in counter-insurgency environment in Nagaland and the Siachen Glacier. He has commanded a Special Forces Battalion in the intense counter-terrorism environment of the Valley Sector in Kashmir and also in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. He has commanded a Mountain Brigade & an Infantry Division on the Line of Control.


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