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Pankaj Joshi is new CIDS


NEW DELHI, OCT. 1. Lt. Gen. Pankaj Joshi today took over as the country's firstChief of Integrated Defence Staff (CIDS) and Lt. Gen. N.C. Vij as the new Vice-Chief of Army Staff.

Gen. Joshi, who was till recently Central Army Commander, took over after laying a wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti and then became the first Lieutenant General to inspect a tri-service guard of honour at South Bloc before taking charge.

- PTI

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