Bengaluru: Lt Gen Ajay Ramdev, SM, assumed the appointment of Commandant of the Army Service Corps (ASC) Centre and College in Bengaluru on November 1, the Defence Wing of the Press Information Bureau said.
After taking over, he laid wreaths at the ASC War Memorial and the Animal Transport Memorial, which honours mules and muleteers who laid down their lives in service to the nation.
About the new Commandant
Lt Gen Ramdev is an alumnus of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun, the National Defence Academy, Pune, and the Army War College, Mhow. He is also the Colonel Commandant of the Army Service Corps.
His mandate is to ensure that every logistician trained can sustain operations across varied terrain and multi-domain environments, according to the release.
What the Bengaluru centre does
The release describes the centre as the premier establishment for training logisticians of the Indian Armed Forces and the alma mater of the Army Service Corps, which supports the Indian Army with supplies, transport and logistics in peace and war.
It said the establishment has developed drone training infrastructure, courses on integrated logistics and technology such as AI-based predictive logistics.
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