NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, SEPT 2
Senior Indian Engineering Services (IES) officer Ajay Kumar Jain has assumed charge as Additional Director General (Projects), Military Engineering Service (MES) in Chennai. An officer of the 1987 batch of the IES, he has served in various capacities in the MES.
During his tenure as Chief Engineer in New Delhi, he had been responsible for the construction of strategic Defence infrastructure, including the Thal Sena Bhawan and the 1,000-Bedded Base Hospital.
The Headquarters of the Additional Director General (Projects) in Chennai executes and monitors all the engineering related services in the military area in southern part of the country, in addition to the Defence Research and Development Organisation DRDO projects all across the country, as well as the Eastern and Western Seaboard of the Indian Coast Guard.
