19-07-2025
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan visits Defence Services Staff College, Wellington
Chennai, Jul 19 (PTI) Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan visited the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington in Tamil Nadu on Saturday and addressed the student officers of the 81st staff course, permanent staff of the college and station officers.
Referring to Operation Sindoor, he emphasised the importance of Tri-Services synergy demonstrated during the successful operations by the Indian Armed Forces.
Later, while interacting with the faculty of the college, General Anil Chauhan stressed the integration and jointness imperatives, capability development, Aatmanirbharat and an in-depth understanding of the transformative changes being pursued in the military, a release said.
The CDS was also briefed by the DSSC Commandant Lt Gen Virendra Vats on the ongoing training activities at the college, where emphasis is being laid on fostering jointness and inter-services awareness, specifically with the institutionalisation of the Deep Purple Division.
The 45-week 81st staff course is presently underway at the college and it comprises 500 student officers, including 45 from 35 friendly countries, the release said. PTI JSP KH
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