IAS Giridhar Aramane assumes Charge as new Defence Secretary | Daily Current Affairs Dose

IAS Giridhar Aramane assumes Charge as new Defence Secretary | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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IAS Giridhar Aramane assumes Charge as new Defence Secretary | Daily Current Affairs Dose

IAS Giridhar Aramane assumes Charge as new Defence Secretary: Giridhar Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, assumed the office of Defence Secretary on November 01, 2022. 

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Before taking charge, Giridhar Aramane laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in New Delhi and paid homage to the fallen heroes. He saluted the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives while protecting the nation.

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About Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane 

Giridhar Aramane appointed as new Defence Secretary: Giridhar Aramane did B Tech in Civil Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad and M Tech from IIT, Madras. Aramane is MA (Economics) from Kakatiya University, Warangal.

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

• Formation of MoD: 1776; (as Military Department); 15 August 1947; (as Ministry of Defence)
• Headquarters of MoD: New Delhi
• Employees in MoD: 1,443,921 (active personnel) (2016); 1,155,000 (reserve personnel) (2012) and 398,422 (civilian) (2014)
• Minister of Defence: Rajnath Singh
• Minister of State for Defence: Ajay Bhatt
• Chief of Defence Staff (CDS): General Anil Chauhan