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Vice Admiral AN Pramod Assumes Charge as Director General Naval Operations.

Appointments | Dated: 16 Jan 2026

Vice Admiral AN Pramod has assumed charge as the Director General Naval Operations (DGNO). An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, he was commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1990. He is a specialist in Communication and Electronics and has commanded frontline warships.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Prior to this, he served as the Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area.
  • The DGNO oversees all operational aspects of the Indian Navy.
  • He succeeds Vice Admiral Atul Anand.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: AN Pramod.
  • Role: DG Naval Operations.
  • Service: Indian Navy.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been appointed as the new Director General Naval Operations (DGNO)?

Correct Answer: Vice Admiral AN Pramod

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Indian Navy

  • Chief – Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi
  • Motto – Shan no Varunah