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MM Lakhera |
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Present Address |
Raj Bhawan,
Aizawl - 796 001
Treasury Sq., Mizoram |
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Spouse |
Mrs. Pushpa Lakhera |
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Academic Qualification |
Education at National Defence Academy Khadakvasla, Pune.
Attended the Defence Services Staff College at Wellington.
Attended the Long Gennery Staff Course at School of Artillery,
Deolali.
M.Sc., Military Science.
M.Sc., Ballistics.
Senior Defence Management Course at College of Defence Management. |
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Working Experience
1. June 1993 - October 1995 Adjutant General of Indian
Army
2. September 1992- May1993 Chief of Staff Headquarters &
Northern Command
3. March 1990-September 1992 Service as Major General
4. June 1982-February 1990 Service as Brigadier
a) Commander of Infantry Brigade (1982-85)
b) Brigadier Personal and Administration at Headquarters
Western Command (1985-87)
c) Commander 31 Sub Area Srinagar (November 1987 -
February 1990) |
Commissioned in the Army from Indian Military Academy, Dehradun in
1958
Responsibilities included: Policy framing on Human Resource
Development of Indian Army.
Chairman of : Joint Consultative Machinery; Army Group Insurance
Fund; Army Welfare Housing Organisation; Army Welfare Education
Society and Principle Personal Officers Committee of Three
Services.
Responsibilities included: Operational, Financial and
Administrative activities involving over 3 lakh personnel.
Responsibilities included: Policy-cum-strategic planning and
co-ordination of all counter insurgency operations in Kashmir
valley and Ladakh Sector
Responsibilities included: Provision of aid to civil authority at
Ludhiana and Kanpur.
Responsibilities included: Financial management and Human Resource
Development.
Responsibilities included: Liaison with State Government and aid
to Civil Administration, logistic support to forward troops,
management of funds and maintenance and control of movement
across Zozilla Pass. |
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Early Career (1958 - 1982) |
Took part in Goa Operations - 1961.
Took part in Indo-Pak Conflict - 1965,1971. |
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Medals & Awards
1. Awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 1995
2. Awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 1991
3. Awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 1990
4. Awarded the Chief of Army Staff's Commendation Cards
on 15 January 1985 and 15 August 1985 |
He administered and trained his Brigade with competence and
commanded it with efficiency during internal security duties and
exercises. Discharged his responsibilities as Chiefs of Staff of
Central and Northern command very well before taking over the
onerous responsibilities of Adjutant General at Army
Headquarters.
For logistics support to the operational formations of a Corps and
traffic control over unpredictable Zojila Pass; for maintaining
liaison and co-ordination in matters dealing with land,
transport, law and order and internal security duties in
volatile Srinagar town and surrounding areas.
For the management of road and movement High degree of Advance
Winter Stocking which helped in curtailing air maintenance for
formations across Zojila and for handling of internal security
situation in Srinagar town and surrounding areas.
For successful and tactful handling of providing aid to civil
authority at Ludhinana and Kanpur. |
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Position Held |
Chairman of Mohammad Bagh Club,
Lucknow 1992-93.
Chairman of Army Gold Club, Secunderabad 1990-92. |