A retrograde step. The aim seems to be ultimately influencing the choice for COAS. Under the present policy we have seen the Govt appointing COAS superseding at times those senior in service and calling it merit based. The Govt now wants to do this in a structured manner to avoid these controversies. My take Don’t fix it if ain’t broken
On the dot! The new system if implemented will completely damage the spine of the senior generals - whatever is left
A retrograde step. The aim seems to be ultimately influencing the choice for COAS. Under the present policy we have seen the Govt appointing COAS superseding at times those senior in service and calling it merit based. The Govt now wants to do this in a structured manner to avoid these controversies. My take Don’t fix it if ain’t broken