Red Shield Division
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 10 2016:
Major
General Shashank Shekhar
Mishra, VSM took over the
reins of the Red Shield
Division from Major General P
Nagesh Rao, SM at a ceremony
held at Leimakhong today.
Major General P Nagesh
Rao, SM relinquished the
command of Red Shield Division
with a successful and
eventful tenure.
According to a statement
issued by the PRO, Defence,
Imphal, the exemplary conduct
of the Red Shield
Division in all spheres of
operations and administration
was ensured by the continuous
guidance of the General
Officer.
The outgoing General
wished the people of
Manipur success, harmony
and peace.
Major General Shashank Shekhar Mishra, VSM is a decorated
soldier with varied staff and instructional appointments in the
Army.
In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the Army
and Nation, he was awarded the prestigious 'Vishisht Seva
Medal' in 2009.The General Officer has promised to
continue Red Shield Division's commitment towards peace
and stability in Manipur.