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Indian Army Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has been appointed as the new Military Adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).
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Who
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), National Security Adviser Ajit Doval
What
Indian Army Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has been appointed as the new Military Adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:17:25 GMT · 2h 3m ago
Where
New Delhi ·
Why
Lt Gen Ghai, who has his tenure till December 2027, was appointed to the new post earlier this week.
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How this affects you
This appointment marks the first time a serving officer has been named Military Adviser to the NSCS, signifying a shift in the composition of this key national security body in India.
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2 events in this thread- Currently Reading2h 3m agoIndian Army Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has been appointed as the new Military Adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).
- War & Conflict2h 3m agoIndian Army Deputy Chief Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has been appointed as the new Military Adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), making him the first serving officer to hold this post.Open article
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- HIGHThePrinthttps://theprint.in/defence/commissioned-into-the-kumaon-regiment-lt-gen-ghai-former-dgmo-who-handled-op-sindoor-has-commanded-an-infantry-battalion-in-western-sector-an-independent-brigade-in-central-sector-and-an-infantry/2957944/
- HIGHThePrinthttps://theprint.in/defence/lt-gen-rajiv-ghai-is-new-military-adviser-to-nscs-first-serving-officer-to-be-appointed-to-post/2957944/
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