Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

Air Marshal Sanjiv Ghuratia, AVSM, VSM, has taken charge as the Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance (AOM) at the Indian Air Force Headquarters. With a distinguished service career spanning 37 years, he is recognised for his deep technical expertise and leadership in aviation logistics and maintenance. Commissioned in 1988 in the Aeronautical Engineering branch, he has pursued higher studies at institutions such as BITS Pilani, Madras University, and Bhopal University. He has also served on the UN mission in Congo and received commendations for his contributions. Decorated with the Vishisht Seva Medal and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, his appointment underscores the IAF’s focus on technical excellence and operational readiness.