Lieutenant General Avinash Chander Soneja
posted as Director General of OL&SM
Lt Gen Avinash Chander Soneja, an alumnus of Sainik School Kapurthala has been posted as Director General of Operational Logistics & Strategic Movement at Integrated HQ of Ministry of Defence (Army), New Delhi. The General Officer had joined Sainik School, Kapurthala (Punjab) in Jan 1963. A graduate from Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, he had attended the prestigious higher command course at Indian Army’s War College, Mhow. He holds Post Graduate degrees in MSc and M Phil (Defence Studies) and MBA (HRD). He has held numerous command and staff appointments including the General Officer Commanding, Counter Insurgency Force (Romeo) in J&K. The General Officer has been decorated with Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and twice with Vishist Seva Medal for his outstanding performance. The General Officer is married. His wife Mrs Neelam Soneja is a school teacher and the couple have two children.
VS/RPA
(Release ID :48402)