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Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai has been appointed Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat, becoming the first serving three-star officer to hold this position.

India

Who
Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, Government of India
What
Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai has been appointed Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat, becoming the first serving three-star officer to hold this position.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:09:37 GMT · 1h 55m ago
Where
India ·
Why
His selection signals the Government of India's intent to bring active operational expertise directly into the country's highest national security decision-making framework.
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This appointment of a serving three-star general breaks traditional protocol, integrating current military operational experience directly into India's top national security policymaking. It is expected to deepen military integration and strengthen civil-military coordination on strategic issues.

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