Meet Major General Lisamma PV New Additional Director General of Military Nursing Service
In a significant development for the Indian Armed Forces, Maj Gen Lisamma PV today assumed the prestigious appointment of Additional Director General (ADG), Military Nursing Service (MNS) in New Delhi. She takes over from Maj Gen Sheena PD, who retired on April 30, 2025, after an illustrious service of four decades.
Hailing from Kollam district in Kerala, Maj Gen Lisamma PV is an alumna of the School of Nursing, Military Hospital, Jalandhar, and was commissioned into the MNS in 1986. Over the years, she has built an exemplary career combining both clinical excellence and administrative leadership.
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Apart from her core nursing qualifications, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Arts and Law and a Master’s degree in Hospital Administration, highlighting her diverse academic background.
Throughout her distinguished career, she has held numerous key appointments including:
- Principal, College of Nursing, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore
- Principal Matron, Command Hospital (Eastern Command)
- Brigadier MNS, HQ Eastern Command
- Brigadier MNS (Admin), Integrated HQ of Ministry of Defence
- Principal Matron, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi
Maj Gen Lisamma PV is widely recognized for her commitment to evidence-based best practices, championing training and research to keep the MNS in sync with modern healthcare standards. Her appointment as ADG, MNS, is expected to strengthen the ethos of professionalism, compassion, and continuous learning within the service.
Her assumption of charge marks a new chapter in the leadership of the Military Nursing Service, reinforcing its pivotal role in the Indian Army's healthcare system.
