Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) in Pune, recognized as one of the premier medical colleges in the country, has been honored with the prestigious Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Unit Citation.
The award was presented by General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of Defence Staff, in a ceremonial event held at AFMC on March 18, 2024. This recognition highlights the college’s exceptional contributions and service within the Indian Armed Forces medical community.
Lt Gen Narendra Kotwal, Director and Commandant of AFMC, along with Subedar Major RK Singh, proudly received the citation on behalf of the institution.
The CDS Unit Citation is a significant military honor that acknowledges the outstanding performance and dedication of units within the Indian Armed Forces.
This accolade serves not only as a recognition of AFMC’s excellence in medical education and training but also underscores its critical role in enhancing the health and operational readiness of the armed forces.
The Armed Forces Medical College’s receipt of this citation underscores its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical education and its pivotal role in supporting the Indian Armed Forces’ medical services.
