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ROLE
AND ORGANISATION
The Integrated Defence Staff and associated
structures have been created under the provisions of Government
of India, Ministry of Defence letter number MoD/IC/1027/32/IDS/5843/2001
dated 23 November 2001. The Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to
the Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) will support the Chairman and
the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) in the optimal performance
of their role and functions. The present CISC is
Air Marshal Suresh Chand
Mukul, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM.
The Integrated Defence Staff comprises of Service
Officers, Civilian Officers and Scientists and they are allocated
duties, roles and functions based on responsibilities of Integrated
Defence Staff. It is organised into the following major branches:-
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> CISC Secretariat including Scientific
Advisor to CISC and Financial Advisor to CISC
> Policy, Plans and Force Development
> Operations
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Doctrine, Organisation and Training
> Defence Intelligence Agency
> International Affairs and Net Assessment
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