Ravikant Saha

1. Company Commander (Dec 2003 - Mar 22009)- I commanded a company of 125-150 soldiers on the Line of Control in J&K. Undertaking operations in a counterinsurgency scenario and administration of troops under command. Conducted intense anti-terrorist operations to successfully eliminate two foreign terrorists in Sep 2008.

2. Quarter Master of Infantry Battalion (Apr 2009 - May 2010) - Dealt in planning, provisioning & management of equipment and stores for the battalion, str of 850 pers, including planning and monitoring construction of permanent infrastructure. Handled budgetary expenses of approx. 4-5 Cr.

3. Adjutant of Territorial Army Battalion (May 2010 - Apr 2012) - Overseeing the overall structure of the Territorial Army Battalion including Adm, HR management of Officer, JCOs/ORs, including policy matters & Coord in functioning of an Infantry Battalion.

4. Company Commander (May 2012 - Aug 2014) Commanded company along LAC making critical decisions quickly and effectively, coordinating & lead combat missions, exercises & training drills.

5. Instructor Class B at Bihar Regiment Centre (Sep 2014 - Nov 2016) - Planned adminstartion & conducted training of trainee soldiers at the Centre.

6. Chief Operations Officer of Battalion on United Nations Mission (Dec 2016 - May 2017) - Undertook administration and conducted training of selected personnel for the UN mission to ensure the readiness and effectiveness of the company in all aspects of combat operations.

7. Company Operating Base Commander United Nations Mission in Congo (May 2017 - May 2018) - Dealt with collation of intelligence and peacekeeping operations, under the United Nations Mission.

8. Battalion Commander (Jun 2020 - Apr 2023) - Took command of the Battalion in Ladakh amidst thick of operations along the LAC against the PLA. Looking after training, management, administration & budgetary planning and welfare aspects of 850 pers.

9. Colonel General Staff of HQ Sub Area (May 2023 - Present dt) Held important assignment dealing with planning and coordination of Operations (incl IS/ HADR), collation of intelligence for operations. Also, looked after the war/ peace establishment data collation and equipment planning. Dealt with Media, both print & electronic at appropriate levels and coordinated conduct of imp visits of VVIP/ Snr dignitaries.