{"id":50835,"date":"2026-05-11T14:27:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=50835"},"modified":"2026-05-11T14:27:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:57:30","slug":"lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Appointment as India\u2019s Next Chief of Defence Staff \u2013 Current Affairs 2026 for UPSC &amp; Government Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_appointment_as_Indias_next_Chief_of_Defence_Staff_is_important_for_UPSC_SSC_Banking_Railway_and_Defence_exam_current_affairs_preparation_with_key_facts_MCQs_and_analysis\" >Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani appointment as India\u2019s next Chief of Defence Staff is important for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and Defence exam current affairs preparation with key facts, MCQs and analysis.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointed_as_Indias_Next_CDS\" >Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Appointed as India\u2019s Next CDS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Major_Leadership_Change_in_Indias_Defence_Forces\" >Major Leadership Change in India\u2019s Defence Forces<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#What_is_the_Role_of_the_Chief_of_Defence_Staff\" >What is the Role of the Chief of Defence Staff?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Distinguished_Military_Career_of_NS_Raja_Subramani\" >Distinguished Military Career of NS Raja Subramani<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Focus_on_Theatre_Commands_and_Military_Reforms\" >Focus on Theatre Commands and Military Reforms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Educational_and_Strategic_Background\" >Educational and Strategic Background<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Importance_of_the_Appointment_for_India\" >Importance of the Appointment for India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Why_This_News_is_Important\" >Why This News is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Important_for_Defence_and_Security_Exams\" >Important for Defence and Security Exams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Significance_for_National_Security\" >Significance for National Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Relevance_in_Current_Affairs_and_Interview_Preparation\" >Relevance in Current Affairs and Interview Preparation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Historical_Context\" >Historical Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Creation_of_the_CDS_Post_in_India\" >Creation of the CDS Post in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#First_CDS_of_India\" >First CDS of India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Appointment_of_Gen_Anil_Chauhan\" >Appointment of Gen Anil Chauhan<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Key_Takeaways_from_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointment\" >Key Takeaways from NS Raja Subramani Appointment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#FAQs_on_Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointment\" >FAQs on Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Appointment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#1_Who_has_been_appointed_as_Indias_next_Chief_of_Defence_Staff_CDS\" >1. Who has been appointed as India\u2019s next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#2_Who_is_the_outgoing_CDS_of_India\" >2. Who is the outgoing CDS of India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#3_What_is_the_role_of_the_Chief_of_Defence_Staff\" >3. What is the role of the Chief of Defence Staff?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#4_When_was_the_post_of_CDS_created_in_India\" >4. When was the post of CDS created in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#5_Who_was_the_first_CDS_of_India\" >5. Who was the first CDS of India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#6_Which_ministry_does_the_CDS_work_under\" >6. Which ministry does the CDS work under?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#7_What_is_military_theatreisation\" >7. What is military theatreisation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#8_Which_regiment_does_Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_belong_to\" >8. Which regiment does Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani belong to?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#9_Why_is_this_appointment_important_for_competitive_exams\" >9. Why is this appointment important for competitive exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#10_Which_countries_strategic_matters_is_Lt_Gen_Subramani_considered_an_expert_in\" >10. Which countries\u2019 strategic matters is Lt Gen Subramani considered an expert in?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/appointments\/lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_appointment_as_Indias_next_Chief_of_Defence_Staff_is_important_for_UPSC_SSC_Banking_Railway_and_Defence_exam_current_affairs_preparation_with_key_facts_MCQs_and_analysis\"><\/span>Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani appointment as India\u2019s next Chief of Defence Staff is important for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and Defence exam current affairs preparation with key facts, MCQs and analysis.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointed_as_Indias_Next_CDS\"><\/span>Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Appointed as India\u2019s Next CDS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Leadership_Change_in_Indias_Defence_Forces\"><\/span>Major Leadership Change in India\u2019s Defence Forces<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Government of India has appointed Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), one of the country\u2019s most important military positions. He will succeed Gen Anil Chauhan after the completion of the latter\u2019s tenure at the end of May 2026. The appointment marks a significant transition in India\u2019s military leadership and strategic defence planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Role_of_the_Chief_of_Defence_Staff\"><\/span>What is the Role of the Chief of Defence Staff?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chief of Defence Staff is the top military officer in India and acts as the principal military adviser to the Defence Minister. The CDS is responsible for promoting coordination among the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The office was created to improve jointness among the armed forces and strengthen national security management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDS also heads the Department of Military Affairs under the Ministry of Defence and plays a crucial role in military modernization, theatre commands, procurement reforms, and strategic defence planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distinguished_Military_Career_of_NS_Raja_Subramani\"><\/span>Distinguished Military Career of NS Raja Subramani<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani has had a long and distinguished military career spanning nearly four decades. He belongs to the Garhwal Rifles regiment and has held several important operational and administrative positions in the Indian Army. He previously served as the Vice Chief of Army Staff and commanded important formations such as the Central Command and II Corps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officer has extensive experience in sensitive regions including Jammu and Kashmir and India\u2019s northern and eastern borders. Defence experts consider him highly knowledgeable on issues relating to both Pakistan and China, making his appointment strategically important for India\u2019s national security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Focus_on_Theatre_Commands_and_Military_Reforms\"><\/span>Focus on Theatre Commands and Military Reforms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest responsibilities before the new CDS will be advancing the process of military theatreisation. The government has been working toward creating integrated theatre commands to improve coordination among the three armed services during warfare and emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt Gen Subramani is expected to continue reforms related to defence procurement, indigenous military manufacturing, and modernization of India\u2019s armed forces. Reports suggest that his work in simplifying procurement procedures and encouraging the \u201cMake in India\u201d initiative in the defence sector was one of the key reasons behind his selection for the top post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_and_Strategic_Background\"><\/span>Educational and Strategic Background<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt Gen Subramani is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy. He also attended the Joint Services Command and Staff College in the United Kingdom and pursued higher studies in defence and strategic affairs. His academic background, combined with operational experience, makes him a strong candidate for handling India\u2019s evolving security challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_the_Appointment_for_India\"><\/span>Importance of the Appointment for India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment comes at a time when India faces multiple security challenges along its borders and increasing geopolitical tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. The role of the CDS has become more important in ensuring integrated military preparedness and faster decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experts believe that Lt Gen Subramani\u2019s experience in operational planning, strategic affairs, and military administration will help India strengthen defence coordination and modernization in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"lt-gen-ns-raja-subramani-appointment\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"lt gen ns raja subramani appointment\" style=\"width:552px;height:auto\" title=\"lt gen ns raja subramani appointment\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">lt gen ns raja subramani appointment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_is_Important\"><\/span>Why This News is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_for_Defence_and_Security_Exams\"><\/span>Important for Defence and Security Exams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment of Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as the next CDS is highly important for aspirants preparing for defence, UPSC, SSC, banking, railway, police, and state PCS examinations. Questions related to important constitutional and defence appointments are frequently asked in competitive exams. Students must remember the name of the new CDS, the outgoing CDS, and the functions of the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_for_National_Security\"><\/span>Significance for National Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>India is currently focusing on strengthening military integration and enhancing preparedness against external threats. The CDS plays a central role in coordinating the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Therefore, any change in this position becomes a matter of national importance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment also gains significance because Lt Gen Subramani is known for his expertise regarding China and Pakistan-related strategic matters. His leadership is expected to help India improve defence preparedness and military modernization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_in_Current_Affairs_and_Interview_Preparation\"><\/span>Relevance in Current Affairs and Interview Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions related to recent appointments are commonly asked in interviews and group discussions. Candidates preparing for NDA, CDS, CAPF, and civil services examinations should understand the role of the CDS and the concept of integrated theatre commands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news also highlights India\u2019s focus on indigenous defence manufacturing and strategic reforms under the \u201cMake in India\u201d initiative in the defence sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context\"><\/span>Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creation_of_the_CDS_Post_in_India\"><\/span>Creation of the CDS Post in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The position of Chief of Defence Staff was officially created in January 2020 following the recommendations of the Kargil Review Committee and subsequent defence reform committees. The objective was to ensure better coordination among the three armed forces and improve India\u2019s military decision-making structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_CDS_of_India\"><\/span>First CDS of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s first CDS was General Bipin Rawat, who took office in January 2020. He played an important role in initiating defence reforms and promoting integration among the armed forces. After his tragic death in a helicopter crash in December 2021, the post remained vacant for several months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appointment_of_Gen_Anil_Chauhan\"><\/span>Appointment of Gen Anil Chauhan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2022, Gen Anil Chauhan was appointed as the second CDS of India. During his tenure, efforts toward theatre command structures and military reforms continued. Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani will now become the third CDS of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointment\"><\/span>Key Takeaways from NS Raja Subramani Appointment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>S.No.<\/th><th>Key Takeaway<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as India\u2019s next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>He will succeed Gen Anil Chauhan at the end of May 2026.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>The CDS is the principal military adviser to the Defence Minister of India.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Lt Gen Subramani has previously served as Vice Chief of Army Staff and commanded major military formations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>His appointment is important for India\u2019s military reforms, theatre commands, and defence modernization.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">lt gen ns raja subramani appointment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_Appointment\"><\/span>FAQs on Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani Appointment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Who_has_been_appointed_as_Indias_next_Chief_of_Defence_Staff_CDS\"><\/span>1. Who has been appointed as India\u2019s next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Who_is_the_outgoing_CDS_of_India\"><\/span>2. Who is the outgoing CDS of India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gen Anil Chauhan is the outgoing CDS of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_is_the_role_of_the_Chief_of_Defence_Staff\"><\/span>3. What is the role of the Chief of Defence Staff?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDS acts as the principal military adviser to the Defence Minister and promotes coordination among the Army, Navy, and Air Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_When_was_the_post_of_CDS_created_in_India\"><\/span>4. When was the post of CDS created in India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The post of CDS was created in January 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Who_was_the_first_CDS_of_India\"><\/span>5. Who was the first CDS of India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>General Bipin Rawat was the first CDS of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Which_ministry_does_the_CDS_work_under\"><\/span>6. Which ministry does the CDS work under?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CDS works under the Ministry of Defence and heads the Department of Military Affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_What_is_military_theatreisation\"><\/span>7. What is military theatreisation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Military theatreisation is the integration of the Army, Navy, and Air Force under unified theatre commands for better operational coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Which_regiment_does_Lt_Gen_NS_Raja_Subramani_belong_to\"><\/span>8. Which regiment does Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani belong to?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>He belongs to the Garhwal Rifles regiment of the Indian Army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Why_is_this_appointment_important_for_competitive_exams\"><\/span>9. Why is this appointment important for competitive exams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appointments to major constitutional and defence positions are frequently asked in UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway, Defence, and State PCS examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Which_countries_strategic_matters_is_Lt_Gen_Subramani_considered_an_expert_in\"><\/span>10. 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