Lieutenant General Suresh Sharma is DG BR

Lieutenant General Suresh Sharma has taken over as the 24th Director General Border Roads (DGBR). Commissioned into the Corps of Engineers he has held various staff, instructional and command appointments. Some of his important assignments include Command of an Engineer Regiment during ‘Op Parakram’, Staff Officer of an Infantry Brigade on the Line of Control, Colonel Administration of an Infantry Division and Brigadier Administration of a Strike Corps.

He was Chief Operations Officer and advisor to United Nations Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina. The General Officer has also tenated the prestigious appointment of Chief Engineer (Indian Navy and Coast Guards), Mumbai and later commanded the Bengal Engineer Group & Centre, a premier training institution of the Indian Army. The General Officer was Command Chief Engineer South Western Command and has been elected as Colonel Commandant The Bengal Sappers and Military Survey from 1 August 2015. Before taking over as Director General Border Roads, he was Director General Combat Engineers at Army HQ.

CV Ramanarao becomes Director (Finance), HAL

CV Ramanarao, General Manager (Finance) took over as Director (Finance) of HAL on 1 February 2016. Ramanarao joined HAL as Finance Officer in 1985 and with experience in financial management, accounting and internal control, has contributed in providing proactive leadership in developing and utilising corporate resources to drive and deliver financial and business growth. He has been instrumental in developing robust corporate governance, risk management and supply chain management policies in HAL covering system audit, costing and others.