Updated On: 01 August, 2024 06:12 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair assumed the office of the Director General Medical Services (Army) on Thursday

Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair. Pic/ PTI
Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair on Thursday took charge as the Director General Medical Services (Army), becoming the first woman officer to be appointed to the post.
Lt Gen Nair graduated from the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, with a distinguished academic record and was commissioned into the Army Medical Corps in December 1985, according to a statement issued by the defence ministry.