Vikas Rohella
Vikas Rohella | |
|---|---|
Lieutenant General Vikas Rohella | |
| Allegiance | India |
| Branch | Indian Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Corps of Engineers |
| Awards | AVSM, Bar to Sena Medal |
Vikas Rohella is a senior officer of the Indian Army who currently serves as the Engineer-in-Chief (E-in-C) of the Army, heading the Corps of Engineers and advising the Service and the Ministry of Defence on engineering and infrastructure matters.[1]
Military career
Rohella was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers and has held a range of staff and command appointments related to infrastructure, land management and environmental planning for the Service.
As DGLWE he oversaw Army-wide policies on land, works and environmental management and represented the Corps in national-level forums. During this tenure he also served as Colonel Commandant of the Bombay Engineer Group.[2][3][4]
On 4 October 2025 he formally assumed charge as Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army.[1]
Awards and decorations
The general officer has been awarded the Sena Medal twice.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Lieutenant General Vikas Rohella assumes appointment of Engineer-in-Chief". ADGPI – Indian Army. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ^ "Col Comdt Bombay Sappers visits 201 CEDU". Surya Command (Official). 2 June 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ^ "Lt Gen Vikas Rohella visits 201 CEDU to enhance Counter-IED preparedness". SSBCrack. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ^ "Lt Gen Vikas Rohella, DG Land Works & Environment addresses CDM/IDS event". HQ IDS (Official). Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ^ "Gallantry and Distinguished Service Awards 2024 – Indian Army List" (PDF). Press Information Bureau. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2025.