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Major General Vinod Sharma is new GOC of MUPSA

LUCKNOW: Major General Vinod Sharma has assumed the appointment of General Officer Commanding (GOC) of

Madhya Uttar Pradesh Sub Area

(MUPSA), Lucknow and President of Lucknow Cantonment Board. Prior to this appointment, he was deputy military secretary in Western Command, Chandimandir. Sharma was commissioned in Armoured Corps in December 1983.

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During his illustrious career spanning 33 years, the General Officer has held important appointments including staff and command tenures in Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu & Kashmir, instructor at Armoured Corps Centre & School, Ahmednagar, Brigade Major in

Nagaland

, General Staff Officer-1 (Operation) in a Division in Jammu & Kashmir, Military Observer in United Nation Mission in Congo and in Army Headquarters.

As a Brigadier, he was posted in a Strike Corps in Western Command. The General Officer has attended important and prestigious courses to include Tank Technology Course at Institute of Armament Technology Pune, Staff Course at

Wellington

and

Higher Command Course

in Mhow.

Major General Vinod Sharma was awarded with General Officer Commanding-in-Chief commendation card thrice in the year 2007, 2012 and 2015 for his utmost devotion to duty, efficiency and setting up examples for others.

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