Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, June 1: Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand, a recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal, has assumed the role of Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA), the Ministry of Defence informed.
According to an official release from the Ministry of Defence, Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand passed out from the National Defence Academy and was commissioned as an air traffic controller in the Indian Air Force’s administrative branch on June 13, 1987.
“He has undergone the Higher Air Command Course from the College of Air Warfare and Area Control Course from the Singapore Aviation Academy,” it read.
In a career spanning over 36 years, the Air Marshal has held various field and staff appointments. He was Director General (Administration) at Air Headquarters in New Delhi before being given his current position.
In January 2022, the President of India presented him with the Vishisht Seva Medal in recognition of his outstanding service.