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The Chiefs of Staff Committee was established on 15 August 1947, upon Indian independence, and was conceived as the "supreme professional body" to advise the Minister of Defence and the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs on all military-related matters. The chairman of the committee was the
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Talks concerning the creation of a Chief of Defence Staff position continued for over a decade, along with a suggestion the position of chairman be made permanent, with a renewable two-year term. Both of these suggestions were rejected by the
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In the absence of the CDS, a temporary Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee may be appointed. On 15 December 2021, after the demise of General Bipin Rawat, the then Chief of Defence Staff on 8 December in a plane crash, General
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as Chairman COSC. He remained in office until his retirement on 30 April 2022. The post remained vacant until the appointment of Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan (Retired) as CDS and permanent Chairman, COSC on 28 September.
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appointed the first Indian chairman on 14 October 1951. The committee was assisted by several sub-committees dealing with specific problems pertaining to administrative, training and planning matters.
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Commander-in-Chief (Chief of Staff from 1955) of the three armed forces who has been on the committee for the longest. General Sir Robert Lockhart was the first chairman, with General
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was appointed Chairman COSC. He remained in office until his retirement on 30 April 2022, following which the position fell vacant. After four months, Lieutenant General
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Held temporarily until creation of post of Chief of the Defense Staff (CDS) on 1 January 2020, when Chairman COSC made permanent in tandem with CDS post.
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found there was a lack of communication between the service branches, and therefore suggested to create the position of
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in December 2021, the government reverted to the previous system as a stop-gap arrangement and appointed General
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On Independence Day 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government's decision to make the
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to the other Chiefs of Staff, he did not wield any power. The chairman was assisted by the
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ACM Birender Singh Dhanoa handing over the baton of Chairman COSC to Gen Bipin Rawat
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Adm Sureesh Mehta handing over the Baton of Chairman COSC to Gen Deepak Kapoor
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ACM NAK Browne handing over the Baton of Chairman COSC to Gen Bikram Singh
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Gen Deepak Kapoor handing over the Baton of Chairman COSC to ACM P V Naik
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ACM Arup Raha handing over the Baton of Chairman COSC to Adm Sunil Lanba
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ACM P V Naik handing over the Baton of Chairman COSC to Adm Nirmal Verma
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the permanent Chairman COSC, with the CDS being a "
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