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Defence
Lt Gen Sushil Chander from Kullu appointed Army’s Director General of Integrated Training
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🗓 06 Nov 2026, 05:31 AM
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Lt Gen Sushil Chander, hailing from Kullu in Himachal Pradesh, has assumed the role of Director General of Integrated Training for the Indian Army.
The Indian Army announced today that Lieutenant General Sushil Chander, a senior officer from Kullu in Himachal Pradesh, has taken charge as the Director General of Integrated Training. The appointment places him at the helm of the army's training doctrine, overseeing the development and implementation of joint training programmes across all services.
As DG of Integrated Training, Lt Gen Chander will be responsible for synchronising combat, technical and leadership training modules to ensure operational readiness. His mandate includes modernising curricula, integrating new technologies and fostering inter‑service cooperation.
Lt Gen Chander brings decades of experience in command and staff appointments, having served in various training establishments and operational units. His background from the hilly state of Himachal is seen as a testament to the diverse talent pool contributing to the armed forces.
The posting is viewed as a significant milestone for the Kullu region, highlighting the representation of officers from the state in senior defence roles.
As DG of Integrated Training, Lt Gen Chander will be responsible for synchronising combat, technical and leadership training modules to ensure operational readiness. His mandate includes modernising curricula, integrating new technologies and fostering inter‑service cooperation.
Lt Gen Chander brings decades of experience in command and staff appointments, having served in various training establishments and operational units. His background from the hilly state of Himachal is seen as a testament to the diverse talent pool contributing to the armed forces.
The posting is viewed as a significant milestone for the Kullu region, highlighting the representation of officers from the state in senior defence roles.