Lt Gen Devendra Sharma Evaluates Submarine Training at INS Satavahana
On January 22, 2026, Lt Gen Devendra Sharma, who holds the titles of PVSM, AVSM, and SM, and currently serves as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC), paid a visit to INS Satavahana.
During his visit, Lt Gen Sharma was taken on an extensive tour of the establishment's training divisions, which highlighted the cutting-edge submarine training facilities and innovative, internally-developed training programs. He assessed the advanced systems and teaching methods used for specialized submarine instruction.
The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief commended the high-quality practical training provided at INS Satavahana, recognizing the effective application of advanced technology and innovative teaching techniques to improve trainee skills and operational preparedness.
The visit also underscored the significance of exchanging ideas freely within the training sector across different Services, which strengthens the focus on joint efforts and integration in military training. Lt Gen Sharma stressed that such inter-service collaboration enhances overall capability development and aids in creating a more cohesive and future-ready training framework for the Armed Forces.
