Inspector General Jyotindra Singh, TM, has assumed charge as the Commander of Indian Coast Guard Region North East, succeeding Inspector General Iqbal Singh Chauhan, PTM, TM.
The change of command was marked by a ceremonial parade held at the Indian Coast Guard Headquarters (North East) in Kolkata.
An alumnus of the Naval Academy and recipient of the prestigious Sword of Honour, Inspector General Jyotindra Singh brings with him a distinguished record of service and extensive operational experience. During his career, he has commanded all classes of Indian Coast Guard ships and held several key appointments ashore.
His professional achievements have also been recognised through the award of the Tatrakshak Medal (TM) and commendations from the Director General, Indian Coast Guard (DGICG).
With his extensive experience, operational expertise and proven leadership, his appointment is expected to further strengthen the operational preparedness and effectiveness of the Coast Guard Region North East.
The change of command marks a new chapter in the leadership of the Coast Guard’s North East region, which plays an important role in safeguarding maritime interests and ensuring coastal security.
