Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth, accompanied by spouse Komal Seth, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Recently assuming office, he has outlined the Army’s ‘VIJAY’ vision, focusing on vigilance, innovation, jointness, self-reliance and soldier welfare
Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Gen Upendra Dwivedi upon retirement in June 2026. A seasoned Armoured Corps officer, he brings extensive command experience and is expected to lead army modernisation efforts
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of the Army Staff and will take charge on June 30, 2026, succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi. A seasoned Armoured Corps officer, he has extensive operational and strategic leadership experience
During the meeting, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth highlighted the close coordination between the state administration and Indian Army ensuring preparedness to deal with any disaster and internal security situation.
