COLONEL V VASANTH, AC: SAGA OF RAW COURAGE AND STERLING LEADERSHIP

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Lieutenant General Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd) was
commissioned into 9 MARATHA LI in December 1981. He is an
alumnus of NDC, DSSC, CDM and Naval Post Graduate School,
California, USA. He has attended the Regional Defence Counter
Terrorism Programme with specialization in Terrorist Operations and
Financing in US. Besides his service in varied operational areas, he has
been an instructor of Human Resource Development in College of Defence
Management, Secunderabad and also commanded the Army War College
at Mhow. The General Officer has commanded an Infantry Battalion,
Brigade and a Division in Jammu and Kashmir. He also holds the
distinction of having served twice in the elite National Security Guards.
He contributes regularly in various defence journals and newspapers, has
written chapters in two books namely, “Understanding Suicide Terrorism
(chapter on Deterring Terrorism)” and “Countering Terrorism:
Psychological Strategies (Chapter on Impact of Virtual world in Creation
and Sustenance of Terrorism)”. He also has a website dushyantspeaks.com

Shri Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for addition of three lakh cadet vacancies in the National Cadet Corps (NCC).
This expansion will cater to the increasing demand for NCC from educational institutions. From just 20,000 cadets in 1948,
the NCC will now have a sanctioned strength of 20 lakh cadets on its rolls making it the largest uniformed youth organisation of the world.