Gurmit Singh (general)

Gurmit Singh
Official portrait, 2020
Governor of Uttarakhand
Assumed office
15 September 2021
Chief MinisterPushkar Singh Dhami
Preceded byBaby Rani Maurya
Deputy Chief of the Army Staff
(Information Systems and Training)
In office
October 2014 – January 2016
Preceded byJai Prakash Nehra (PVSM, AVSM**)
Succeeded byJagbir Singh Cheema (PVSM, AVSM, VSM)
Personal details
Born (1956-02-01) 1 February 1956
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Awards Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal
Websitegovernoruk.gov.in
Military service
Allegiance India
Branch/service Indian Army
Years of service1976–2016
RankLieutenant General
CommandsXV Corps
Deputy Chief of Army Staff (IS&T)
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Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (born 1 February 1956) is a retired Indian Army officer who was the Deputy Chief Staff of the Indian Army from 2014 to 2016. Singh is serving as the Governor of Uttarakhand since 15 September 2021. He has also worked in border issues and counter-terrorism.