Appointments - Current Affairs Questions and Answers for Q. 19844
Q. What is the full form of CINCAN?- Published on 01 Mar 16a. Commander in Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command
b. Commander in Chief of Andhra Pradesh Command
c. Commander in Chief of Arunachal Pradesh Command
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Commander in Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma AVSM took over as the CINCAN or 13th Commander in Chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command on 19th February 2016. He is the 13th CINCAN and succeeded
Vice Admiral Pradeep Kumar Chatterjee PVSM, AVSM, NM, ADC who retired after a career spanning 3 decades. Verma is an alumnus of the prestigious Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) and National Defence Academy and his other appointments include commissioning crew of INS Viraat, Signal Communication Officer of INS Ganga and Fleet Communication Officer of Western Fleet and Commanding Officer of amphibious platforms such as INS Shardul and Magar, missile destroyer INS Ranjit and guided missile destroyer INS Mysore.
