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USI Management

The three Service Chiefs are Vice Patrons of the Institution. Management is vested in a Council composed of 24 members, ten ex-officio and 14 elected for a period of three years. The Executive Committee consists of a Chairman and at least seven members, all chosen from the Council, and is responsible for execution of the policy guidelines given by the Council. The Director General is the Chief Executive of the Institution, and also the Member-Secretary of both the above bodies.

The USI Council

Vice Patrons

  1. General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC – Chief of the Army Staff
  2. Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC – Chief of the Naval Staff
  3. Air Chief Mshl VR Chaudhari, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC – Chief of the Air Staff

President

  1. Air Mshl BR Krishna, PVSM, AVSM, SC, ADC – Chief of Integrated Defence Staff

Vice Presidents

  1. Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar, AVSM, YSM**, VSM  –  Vice Chief of the Army Staff
  2. Vice Adm SN Ghormade, PVSM, AVSM, NM, ADC  – Vice Chief of the Naval Staff
  3. Air Mshl AP Singh, PVSM, AVSM  – Vice Chief of the Air Staff

Ex-officio Members

  1. Shri Giridhar Aramane, IAS  – Defence Secretary
  2. Air Mshl Jeetendra Mishra, VSM  – DCIDS (DoT)*
  3. Lt Gen JS Sandhu, PVSM, AVSM  – COS  ARTRAC *
  4. Cmde Rahul Jaitly  – (NT) *
  5. AVM Tejinder Singh, AVSM, VM  –  ACAS Ops (Space) *

Elected Members ( 01 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2025 )

  1. Lt Gen Jatinder Singh Bajwa, PVSM, UYSM, SM (Retd) 
  2. Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia, PVSM, AVSM,SM (Retd) *
  3. Brig Rumel Dahiya, SM (Retd) *
  4. Lt Gen Satish Kumar Dua, PVSM, UYSM, SM, VSM (Retd)
  5. Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (Retd)
  6. Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd) *
  7. Lt Gen Raj Shukla, PVSM, YSM, SM (Retd) *
  8. Lt Gen Ajai Singh, PVSM, AVSM
  9. Vice Adm Anil Kumar Chawla, PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM (Retd)
  10. Vice Adm Satish Soni, PVSM, AVSM, NM (Retd) *
  11. Wg Cdr Umesh Chandra Jha (Retd) 
  12. Air Mshl Rajeev Sachdeva, AVSM (Retd) *
  13. Capt Ramiah Rajagopalan, IFS (Retd) *
  14. Shri Asoke Mukerji, IFS (Retd)
Note :- * Ex Officio Members and remaining 14 Elected Members of USI Council.

Member Secretary

  1. Maj Gen Bal Krishan Sharma, AVSM, SM & Bar (Retd) – Director General USI

Executive Committee

  1. Air Mshl Jeetendra Mishra, VSM – DCIDS (DoT) – Chairman
  2. Those marked above with * – Members
  3. Maj Gen Bal Krishan Sharma, AVSM, SM & Bar (Retd) Director General USI – Member Secretary

Staff

  1. Director General – Maj Gen BK Sharma, AVSM, SM & Bar (Retd)

  2. Deputy Director General –  Maj Gen PK Goswami, VSM (Retd) 

  4. Director - (Permanent Staff Basis)

    • Maj Gen SB Asthana, SM, VSM (Retd) – Chief Instructor
    • Sqn Ldr RTS Chhina, MBE (Retd) – Secretary and Editor CMHCS

  5. Director (Consultant Basis)

    • Gp Capt Sharad Tewari, VM (Retd) – Editorial Team
    • Maj Gen RPS Bhadauria, VSM (Retd) – Research & CS3
    • Colonel Sanjiv Kumar Sharma (Retd) – Administrative Officer

  6. Head
  7. Maj Gen PK Goswami, VSM (Retd) – UN Cell
  8. Maj Gen (Dr) Pawan Anand, AVSM (Retd) – USI ANBI 

    • Librarian – Mrs Anita Midha

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