In a testament to the Indian Armed Forces Medical Services’ (AFMS) commitment to excellence, Lt Gen Daljit Singh, Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), along with Surg RAdm Anupam Kapur, Command Medical Officer, and Maj Gen Ashwin Galagali, MG (Med) of HQ MG&G Area, paid a visit to the Armed Forces Medical Stores Depot (AFMSD) in Mumbai on 14th March 2024. The purpose of the visit was to review various initiatives undertaken by the depot and interact with the depot staff.
During his visit, Lt Gen Daljit Singh engaged in discussions with the depot staff, gaining insights into their operations and exchanging ideas for further enhancement of services.
He took the opportunity to commend all ranks, including defense civilian employees, for their diligent work, dedication, and commitment to their responsibilities. The DGAFMS lauded the exemplary efforts of the AFMSD team in ensuring the smooth functioning of the depot and their unwavering support to the armed forces.
The visit also provided an occasion for Lt Gen Daljit Singh to assess the depot’s readiness and capabilities in meeting the medical supply requirements of the armed forces.
He expressed satisfaction with the depot’s performance and emphasized the crucial role it plays in sustaining the medical logistics chain for the armed forces.
Accompanied by Surg RAdm Anupam Kapur and Maj Gen Ashwin Galagali, Lt Gen Daljit Singh underscored the importance of collaboration and synergy among different medical units to ensure optimal healthcare delivery to serving personnel and their families.
He stressed the need for continuous innovation and improvement in medical logistics management to meet the evolving healthcare needs of the armed forces.
The visit of Lt Gen Daljit Singh to AFMSD Mumbai reaffirms the AFMS’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical support and logistics services for the armed forces. It also serves as a morale booster for the dedicated personnel of AFMSD, motivating them to continue their exemplary service in support of the nation’s defense.
As the armed forces continue to face diverse challenges, the dedication and professionalism exhibited by the personnel of AFMSD Mumbai play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of the men and women in uniform.
Lt Gen Daljit Singh’s visit serves as a recognition of their efforts and a catalyst for further excellence in medical logistics management within the Indian Armed Forces Medical Services.
