Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla appointed as Indian Army's new MGS

Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla appointed as Indian Army's new MGS

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: May 25 2023

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  • Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla has been appointed as the new Master General Sustenance (MGS) of the Indian Army where he would be responsible for maintaining the high state readiness of the force in both peace and war.
  • The role of the MGS is to sustain the Indian Army during war and peace by ensuring a high state of availability of weapons, ammunition and other equipment including vehicles and stores at all times.
  • Lt Gen Aujla has been appointed as the new MGS and he will be one of the eight principal staff officers of the Chief of Army Staff.
  • Aujla has been handling the Chinar Corps since May last year. 
  • Commissioned into the Rajputana Rifles regiment, Aujla joined the forces in December 1987.
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