Lt Gen. (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma Appointed UPSC Member

New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Lt. Gen. Nirbhay Sharma (retd), a highly decorated army officer and former Master General of Ordnance, was today appointed Member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

He was administered the oath of office by UPSC Chairman Subir Dutta.

During his distinguished career spanning 40 years, he has the distinction of serving eight tenures in Jammu and Kashmir and the North-East in various command assignments.

He also held important assignments in military operations, planning, crisis management, material management and UN Peace Keeping Missions.

An M.Phil in Defence Studies and M.Sc. in Military Sciences, Lt.

Gen. (retd.) Nirbhay Sharma is a guest speaker at various prestigious institutions.

In recognition of his distinguished career, he was decorated with several titles, including PVSM, UYSM, AVSM and VSM.

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