General Upendra Dwivedi assumes charge as Army Chief
General Dwivedi belongs to the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Rifles and was appointed as the Vice Chief of Army Staff in February early this year.
General Dwivedi belongs to the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Rifles and was appointed as the Vice Chief of Army Staff in February early this year.
Lt Gen Dwivedi is from village Mudla in the Gadh region of Rewa district of MP while Admiral Tripathi is from village Maduhar in the Rampur Baghelan region of Satna district of the state.
Northern Command faces the unique challenge of the ‘Two and a Half Fronts’ with the live phenomenon of Gray Zone Warfare.
Mrs Sunita Dwivedi, Regional President AWWA, Northern Command interacted with the Next of Kin and presented them with a token of appreciation for the sacrifices.
The General Officer has had instructional tenures at the Indian Military Academy and Army War College.
The COAS was briefed by Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on the operational preparedness, up-gradation of security infrastructure and the internal security matters.