Lt. Gen. Manoj Pande Took over as the 15th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command
Lieutenant General Manoj Pande assumed charge as the 15th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command (CLINICIAN) on 1 June 2020.
He replaced Lieutenant General Podali Shankar Rajeshwar PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC. Shankar Rajeshwar was the 14th CINCAN and retired from service on 31 May 2020.
He had a good experience of 37 years of distinguished service. He has taken an active part in Operation Vijay and Parakram.