South Western Command (India)

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South Western Command
IA South Western Command.jpg
South Western Command's insignia today
Active 2005 - Present
Branch India Indian Army
Type Command
Garrison/HQ Jaipur, Rajasthan
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Gen Sarath Chand

The South Western Command of the Indian Army was established on 15 April 2005 and became fully operational on 15 August 2005.[1] It is headquartered at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Lieutenant General Sarath Chand is the present commander.[2]

The command's operational units include I Corps, formerly under Central Command, and X Corps, likewise transferred from Western Command.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Renaldi and Rikhye 2011, 21
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References

  • Richard A. Renaldi and Ravi Rikhe, 'Indian Army Order of Battle,' Orbat.com for Tiger Lily Books: A division of General Data LLC, ISBN 978-0-9820541-7-8, 2011.


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