Major General Lisamma P.V. takes charge as Additional Director General, Military Nursing Service
The Hindu
Hailing from Kollam district in Kerala, she is an alumna of the School of Nursing, Military Hospital, Jalandhar
Major General Lisamma P.V. took charge as Additional Director General, Military Nursing Service (MNS), in New Delhi on May 1. She succeeds Major General Sheena P.D. who superannuated on April 30 after serving for four decades.
Hailing from Kollam district in Kerala, Major General Lisamma is an alumna of the School of Nursing, Military Hospital, Jalandhar, a defence spokesperson said.
After her commissioning into MNS in 1986, she obtained Bachelor’s degree in Arts and Law and a Master’s Degree in Hospital Administration. She has handled positions including Principal, College of Nursing, Command Hospital Air Force, (Bangalore); Principal Matron, Command Hospital (Eastern Command); Brigadier MNS HQ (Eastern Command); Brigadier MNS (Admin) Integrated HQ of Ministry of Defence, and the recent appointment at Army Hospital (Research and Referral) as Principal Matron.
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