Teacher, administrator, mountaineer, paratrooper, sky diver.
* 62 year old, multi-skilled veteran. Over 3 decades of experience in teaching, Administration, Facilities Management, Multi-modal Adventure planning and leading; Material Management in Army. * A qualified mountaineer, operational paratrooper, sky diver, hang glider pilot, Para motorist, Para glider pilot, mountain biker and white water rafter, has planned and led multi dimensional adventure activities, at the level of the Indian Army, spread over a period of more than two decades.First recipient of the Best Adventurer award of the Corps of Ordnance,1994. Awarded the COAS Commendation Card for leading Multimodal Expedition in 1995. * As a material manager had the distinction of being a Joint Director Coordination in the office of the Director General of Ordnance Services, Integrated Headquarters of the MoD (Army) during Kargil Operation. Headed logistics unit of a Divisional Force; responsible for more than 25 thousand troops with diverse equipment, vehicles, armament, ammunition, general stores & clothing and technical stores, during Operation Prakram. Selected to be Executive head of the Armoured Fighting Depot wherein the responsibility was to ensure the warehousing of the Tanks (Armoured Fighting Vehicles) and its entire inventory, effecting issues to various logistics echelons and to fighting troops throughout the length and breadth of the country. * Participated in Veteran Athletic events at state and national levels in 2019 and 2020.