Balwant Singh Negi

Lieutenant General Balwant Singh Negi, PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM & Bar is a former General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Central Command of the Indian Army who served in office from 1 December 2015 till 30 September 2018. He assumed the post after Lt General Rajan Bakshi retired and was succeeded by Lt General Abhay Krishna.

Lieutenant General

Balwant Singh Negi

PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM**
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Army
Years of service16 December 1978 – 30 September 2018
Rank Lieutenant General
Service numberIC-35479Y
UnitAssam Regiment
Commands held Central Army
XIV Corps
Battles/warsOperation Meghdoot
Operation Parakram
Operation Vijay
Operation Trident
Operation Falcon
Awards Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
Yudh Seva Medal
Sena Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal & Bar
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