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Who has become the first woman to be appointed the Director General of Medical Services?

Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair

Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair
2024 August
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Lieutenant General Sadhna Saxena Nair became the first woman to lead the Indian Army’s Medical Services on August 1, 2024. A third-generation armed forces member, she graduated from the Armed Forces Medical College and joined the Army Medical Corps in 1985. She previously served as Director General of Hospital Services and has received numerous honors, including the Vishisht Seva Medal and commendations from top Air Force officials.

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