New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Indian Army’s former Military Secretary Lieutenant General Anil Bhatt (Retired) has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of Governors (BoG) of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, Rajasthan by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday

Indian Army’s former Military Secretary Lieutenant General Anil Bhatt's (Retired) tenure  will  effect from August 25 for a period of three years 

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He was the Director General of Military Operations during the Doklam crisis with China and also commanded the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps. He is presently the Director General of the Indian Space Association promoting space-related industry and technologies in the country. 

Earlier, Recalling the 2017 India-China border standoff, former Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen Anil Bhatt (Retd) said the Doklam issue was a challenging time for the country and was resolved due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative of walking up to Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 meeting and asking him to resolve it on diplomatically.(ANI)

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