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 | deputyminister1_name = [[Shripad Yesso Naik]]
 | deputyminister1_pfo = [[Minister of State (India)|Minister of State]] for [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Defence]]
-| chief1_name = ''vacant''
+| chief1_name = [[General (India)|General]] [[Anil Chauhan]]
 | chief1_position = [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] and ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to the Government of India|Secretary]]
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 '''Department of Military Affairs''' ('''DMA''') is the department in charge of military matters{{Efn|As compared to the Department of Defence which is in charge of defence matters of the country.|name=|group=}} within the [[India]]n [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defence]]. Headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/opinion/modi-govt-creating-department-of-military-affairs-with-cds-a-big-bonus/340495/|title=CDS was needed. But Modi govt also creating Department of Military Affairs is a big bonus|last=Menon|first=Lt General Prakash|date=2019-12-25|website=ThePrint|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/govt-sets-up-dept-of-military-affairs-to-be-headed-by-chief-of-defence-staff/story-eIC4HPIpbexJgGtpEfMaLI.html|title=Govt sets up Dept of Military Affairs to be headed by Chief of Defence Staff|date=2019-12-24|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref> as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to the Government of India|secretary]],<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cds-will-bring-in-synergy-say-experts/article30397467.ece|title=CDS will bring in synergy, say experts|last=Peri|first=Dinakar|date=2019-12-25|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-11|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|oclc=13119119}}</ref> the DMA provides integration between the armed forces of the Union and the Ministry of Defence.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cds-to-head-new-dept-of-military-affairs-to-integrate-armed-forces-with-defence-ministry-1631256-2019-12-24|title=CDS to head new dept of military affairs to integrate armed forces with Defence Ministry|last=Bhalla|first=Abhishek|date=24 December 2019|website=India Today|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/talk-point/modi-govts-cds-dept-of-military-affairs-cosmetic-change-or-increasing-defence-efficiency/340625/|title=Modi govt's CDS-Dept of Military Affairs: Cosmetic change or increasing defence efficiency?|date=25 December 2019|website=ThePrint|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref>
 Consisting of military and civilian officers, the DMA will promote jointness in various areas such as procurement, training and staffing.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1597425|title=Cabinet approves creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff in the rank of four star General|date=24 December 2019|website=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref> The DMA will deal the tri-service [[Integrated Defence Staff]] (IDS) Headquarters, with the headquarters of three armed force Army, Air and Naval, the [[Territorial Army (India)|Territorial Army]] and certain procurement requirements. DMA will also deal with promoting jointness through joint planning, facilitate restructuring for optimal utilisation of resources and promote the use of indigenous equipment by the Services.<ref name=":2" /> The DMA, being under the Chief of Defence Staff will also deal with the role and responsibilities assigned to the chief.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
 == Organisation ==
-The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]], who acts as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to Government of India|secretary]].<ref name=":3" /> In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises an additional secretary, five [[Joint secretary to the Government of India|joint secretaries]], thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/dep-of-military-affairs-rules-of-business-approved/article30535854.ece|title=Dep. of Military Affairs' rules of business approved|last=Peri|first=Dinakar|date=2020-01-10|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-01-12|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|oclc=13119119}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-department-of-military-affairs-takes-shape-under-the-cds/articleshow/73191267.cms|title=New department of military affairs takes shape under the CDS {{!}} India News - Times of India|last1=P|first1=Rajat|last2=Jan 10|date=2020-01-10|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|issn=0971-8257|oclc=23379369|access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>
+The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]], who acts as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to Government of India|secretary]].<ref name=":3" /> In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises an additional secretary, five [[Joint secretary to the Government of India|joint secretaries]], thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/dep-of-military-affairs-rules-of-business-approved/article30535854.ece|title=Dep. of Military Affairs' rules of business approved|last=Peri|first=Dinakar|date=2020-01-10|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-01-12|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|oclc=13119119}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-department-of-military-affairs-takes-shape-under-the-cds/articleshow/73191267.cms|title=New department of military affairs takes shape under the CDS {{!}} India News - Times of India|last1=P|first1=Rajat|last2=Jan 10|date=2020-01-10|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|issn=0971-8257|oclc=23379369|access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=198903|title=Creation of New Department of Military Affairs|date=2020-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-bipin-rawat-s-department-to-get-three-two-star-military-officers/story-nkgpTASvIoecojsiUOGYcO.html|title=General Bipin Rawat's department to get 3 two-star military officers|date=2020-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theprint.in/india/bipin-rawat-headed-dma-will-give-preference-to-domain-experts-like-drdo-and-isro/365781/|title=Bipin Rawat headed-DMA will give preference to domain experts like DRDO and ISRO; The Gen Rawat-headed Department of Military Affairs is currently operating with an interim structure as govt is yet to accord final sanction.|date=2020-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/proposal-on-structure-of-department-of-military-affairs-sent-to-defence-ministry/article30823977.ece|title= Proposal on structure of Department of Military Affairs sent to Defence Ministry|date=2020-02-14}}</ref>
 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=198903|title=Creation of New Department of Military Affairs|date=2020-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-bipin-rawat-s-department-to-get-three-two-star-military-officers/story-nkgpTASvIoecojsiUOGYcO.html|title=General Bipin Rawat's department to get 3 two-star military officers|date=2020-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theprint.in/india/bipin-rawat-headed-dma-will-give-preference-to-domain-experts-like-drdo-and-isro/365781/|title=Bipin Rawat headed-DMA will give preference to domain experts like DRDO and ISRO; The Gen Rawat-headed Department of Military Affairs is currently operating with an interim structure as govt is yet to accord final sanction.|date=2020-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/proposal-on-structure-of-department-of-military-affairs-sent-to-defence-ministry/article30823977.ece|title= Proposal on structure of Department of Military Affairs sent to Defence Ministry|date=2020-02-14}}</ref>
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	== Organisation ==		== Organisation ==
	The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]], who acts as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to Government of India\|secretary]].<ref name=":3" /> In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises five [[Joint secretary to the Government of India\|joint secretaries]], thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/dep-of-military-affairs-rules-of-business-approved/article30535854.ece\|title=Dep. of Military Affairs' rules of business approved\|last=Peri\|first=Dinakar\|date=2020-01-10\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|access-date=2020-01-12\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X\|oclc=13119119}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-department-of-military-affairs-takes-shape-under-the-cds/articleshow/73191267.cms\|title=New department of military affairs takes shape under the CDS {{!}} India News - Times of India\|last1=P\|first1=Rajat\|last2=Jan 10\|date=2020-01-10\|website=[[The Times of India]]\|language=en\|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]\|issn=0971-8257\|oclc=23379369\|access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>		The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]], who acts as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to Government of India\|secretary]].<ref name=":3" /> In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises an additional secretary, five [[Joint secretary to the Government of India\|joint secretaries]], thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/dep-of-military-affairs-rules-of-business-approved/article30535854.ece\|title=Dep. of Military Affairs' rules of business approved\|last=Peri\|first=Dinakar\|date=2020-01-10\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|access-date=2020-01-12\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X\|oclc=13119119}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-department-of-military-affairs-takes-shape-under-the-cds/articleshow/73191267.cms\|title=New department of military affairs takes shape under the CDS {{!}} India News - Times of India\|last1=P\|first1=Rajat\|last2=Jan 10\|date=2020-01-10\|website=[[The Times of India]]\|language=en\|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]\|issn=0971-8257\|oclc=23379369\|access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>
	<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=198903\|title=Creation of New Department of Military Affairs\|date=2020-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-bipin-rawat-s-department-to-get-three-two-star-military-officers/story-nkgpTASvIoecojsiUOGYcO.html\|title=General Bipin Rawat's department to get 3 two-star military officers\|date=2020-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/bipin-rawat-headed-dma-will-give-preference-to-domain-experts-like-drdo-and-isro/365781/\|title=Bipin Rawat headed-DMA will give preference to domain experts like DRDO and ISRO; The Gen Rawat-headed Department of Military Affairs is currently operating with an interim structure as govt is yet to accord final sanction.\|date=2020-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/proposal-on-structure-of-department-of-military-affairs-sent-to-defence-ministry/article30823977.ece\|title= Proposal on structure of Department of Military Affairs sent to Defence Ministry\|date=2020-02-14}}</ref>		<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=198903\|title=Creation of New Department of Military Affairs\|date=2020-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-bipin-rawat-s-department-to-get-three-two-star-military-officers/story-nkgpTASvIoecojsiUOGYcO.html\|title=General Bipin Rawat's department to get 3 two-star military officers\|date=2020-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/india/bipin-rawat-headed-dma-will-give-preference-to-domain-experts-like-drdo-and-isro/365781/\|title=Bipin Rawat headed-DMA will give preference to domain experts like DRDO and ISRO; The Gen Rawat-headed Department of Military Affairs is currently operating with an interim structure as govt is yet to accord final sanction.\|date=2020-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/proposal-on-structure-of-department-of-military-affairs-sent-to-defence-ministry/article30823977.ece\|title= Proposal on structure of Department of Military Affairs sent to Defence Ministry\|date=2020-02-14}}</ref>

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'''Department of Military Affairs''' ('''DMA''') is the department in charge of military matters{{Efn|As compared to the Department of Defence which is in charge of defence matters of the country.|name=|group=}} within the [[India]]n [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defence]]. Headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/opinion/modi-govt-creating-department-of-military-affairs-with-cds-a-big-bonus/340495/|title=CDS was needed. But Modi govt also creating Department of Military Affairs is a big bonus|last=Menon|first=Lt General Prakash|date=2019-12-25|website=ThePrint|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/govt-sets-up-dept-of-military-affairs-to-be-headed-by-chief-of-defence-staff/story-eIC4HPIpbexJgGtpEfMaLI.html|title=Govt sets up Dept of Military Affairs to be headed by Chief of Defence Staff|date=2019-12-24|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref> as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to the Government of India|secretary]],<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cds-will-bring-in-synergy-say-experts/article30397467.ece|title=CDS will bring in synergy, say experts|last=Peri|first=Dinakar|date=2019-12-25|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-11|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|oclc=13119119}}</ref> the DMA provides integration between the armed forces of the Union and the Ministry of Defence.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cds-to-head-new-dept-of-military-affairs-to-integrate-armed-forces-with-defence-ministry-1631256-2019-12-24|title=CDS to head new dept of military affairs to integrate armed forces with Defence Ministry|last=Bhalla|first=Abhishek|date=24 December 2019|website=India Today|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/talk-point/modi-govts-cds-dept-of-military-affairs-cosmetic-change-or-increasing-defence-efficiency/340625/|title=Modi govt's CDS-Dept of Military Affairs: Cosmetic change or increasing defence efficiency?|date=25 December 2019|website=ThePrint|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref>

Consisting of military and civilian officers, the DMA will promote jointness in various areas such as procurement, training and staffing.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1597425|title=Cabinet approves creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff in the rank of four star General|date=24 December 2019|website=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|access-date=2019-12-25}}</ref> The DMA will deal the tri-service [[Integrated Defence Staff]] (IDS) Headquarters, with the headquarters of three armed force Army, Air and Naval, the [[Territorial Army (India)|Territorial Army]] and certain procurement requirements. DMA will also deal with promoting jointness through joint planning, facilitate restructuring for optimal utilisation of resources and promote the use of indigenous equipment by the Services.<ref name=":2" /> The DMA, being under the Chief of Defence Staff will also deal with the role and responsibilities assigned to the chief.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

== Organisation ==
The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]], who acts as its ''ex-officio'' [[Secretary to Government of India|secretary]].<ref name=":3" /> In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises five [[Joint secretary to the Government of India|joint secretaries]], thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/dep-of-military-affairs-rules-of-business-approved/article30535854.ece|title=Dep. of Military Affairs' rules of business approved|last=Peri|first=Dinakar|date=2020-01-10|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-01-12|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|oclc=13119119}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-department-of-military-affairs-takes-shape-under-the-cds/articleshow/73191267.cms|title=New department of military affairs takes shape under the CDS {{!}} India News - Times of India|last1=P|first1=Rajat|last2=Jan 10|date=2020-01-10|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|issn=0971-8257|oclc=23379369|access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=198903|title=Creation of New Department of Military Affairs|date=2020-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/general-bipin-rawat-s-department-to-get-three-two-star-military-officers/story-nkgpTASvIoecojsiUOGYcO.html|title=General Bipin Rawat's department to get 3 two-star military officers|date=2020-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theprint.in/india/bipin-rawat-headed-dma-will-give-preference-to-domain-experts-like-drdo-and-isro/365781/|title=Bipin Rawat headed-DMA will give preference to domain experts like DRDO and ISRO; The Gen Rawat-headed Department of Military Affairs is currently operating with an interim structure as govt is yet to accord final sanction.|date=2020-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/proposal-on-structure-of-department-of-military-affairs-sent-to-defence-ministry/article30823977.ece|title= Proposal on structure of Department of Military Affairs sent to Defence Ministry|date=2020-02-14}}</ref>

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