New Delhi: Defence Ministry has cleared promotions of 43 Brigadiers to the rank of Major General for holding various charges.
While 30 officers were cleared in command and staff stream, the rest were elevated in the staff stream only, an Army officer said here on .
The Ministry took only two weeks to clear the promotions this time unlike in the past when the announcements were delayed as a result of which many officers retired before their elevation to the higher rank.
PTI
First Published: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 21:17