Brigadier Salil M.P. takes charge as Station Commander of Pangode Military Station
The Hindu
Brigadier Salil M.P. takes charge as Station Commander of Pangode Military Station
Brigadier Salil M.P. has assumed charge as Station Commander, Pangode Military Station. Brigadier Salil, who hails from Thiruvananthapuram, is an alumnus of Sainik School, Kazhakuttam, the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy. He was commissioned into the infantry. In his 26 years of service, he has served in operational areas including the north-east and Jammu and Kashmir. He also did a stint in Congo. He is married to Sunitha Ambika and the couple has a daughter, Anakha S. Nair. During his student days at the Sainik School, he was captain of the V.K. Krishna Menon House.
While residents are worried over deaths due to diarrhoea in Vijayawada, officials still grapple to find the root cause. Contaminated drinking water supplied by VMC officials is the reason, insist people in the affected areas, but officials insist that efforts are on to identify the disease and that those with symptoms other than diarrhoea too are visiting the health camps.