Byjus 1

Byjus  2

| **Event**                                | **Details**                                                                 |
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **Appointment**                          | **Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani (Retd)** appointed as **Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)**. |
| **Roles of CDS**                         | Acts as **Principal Military Adviser** to the Government of India, Permanent Chairman of the **Chiefs of Staff Committee**, and Secretary of the **Department of Military Affairs (DMA)** under the Ministry of Defence. |
| **First CDS**                            | **General Bipin Rawat** was India's first CDS.                              |

Event	Details
Appointment	Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani (Retd) appointed as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
Roles of CDS	Acts as Principal Military Adviser to the Government of India, Permanent Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee, and Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) under the Ministry of Defence.
First CDS	General Bipin Rawat was India's first CDS.

Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani Appointed as New CDS