Govt creates new Department of Military Affairs, to be headed by CDS

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Govt creates new Department of Military Affairs, to be headed by CDS

Tuesday, 31 December 2019 | PTI | New Delhi

Govt creates new Department of Military Affairs, to be headed by CDS

The government has created a Department of Military Affairs, to be headed by newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat, according to an official order issued on Tuesday.

The new department will have under it works relating to the three forces -- Army, Navy and Air Force -- and procurement exclusive to the services, except capital acquisitions, according to prevalent rules and procedures, it said.

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