Central Servicing Development Organisation Date Raised : 1968-11-01 Location : Delhi Central Servicing Development Organisation is a premiere institution in the maintenance hierarchy of Indian Air Force (IAF). As the IAF inventory of aircraft began to expand in the early-sixties, both with the regard to aircraft types and the countries of origin, a need was felt to address the problem of aircraft maintenance management. A team was constituted to study the functioning of CSDE (Central Servicing Development Establishment). Consequently CSDO was formed at Kanpur on 01 Nov 1968 with two detachments, one each at Delhi and Bangalore. In Jun 1990, the organisation shifted to Subroto Park, New Delhi and the detachment with Delhi was merged with it.
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Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
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11 Jan 70 to 23 Jan 73 | Group Captain Willie Raj | 3496 ENG | CO | Kanpur | |
05 Feb 73 to 26 May 75 | Group Captain Jagjit Singh Sandhawalia | 3810 ENG | CO | Kanpur | |
02 Jun 75 to 14 Sep 75 | Group Captain Vishwa Nath Agarwal | 3806 ENG | CO | Kanpur | |
06 Oct 75 to 14 Jun 77 | Group Captain Kuldeep Singh | 3922 ARMT | CO | Kanpur | |
06 Oct 75 to 14 Jun 77 | Group Captain Kuldeep Singh | 3922 ARMT | CO | Kanpur | |
27 Oct 77 to 09 Nov 80 | Group Captain Abraham Mathews | 4547 SIGS | CO | Kanpur | |
19 Jan 81 to 28 Oct 81 | Group Captain Jaswant Singh Saini | 4516 ENG | CO | Kanpur | |
29 Oct 81 to 28 Nov 83 | Group Captain Machanda Chinapa Uthaya | 5627 SIGS | CO | Kanpur | |
21 Nov 83 to 20 Sep 86 | Group Captain Jagdish Prasad Dhir | 5956 ELECT | CO | Kanpur | |
21 Sep 86 to 24 Apr 88 | Group Captain Sundara Krishna Suresh Sitaram | 7910 SIGS | CO | Kanpur | |
25 Apr 88 to 31 Dec 89 | Group Captain Rajivebhai Narayanshanker Dhagat | 8263 SIGS | CO | Kanpur | |
01 Jan 90 to 22 Nov 92 | Group Captain Om Prakash Sud | 7989 ENG | CO | Kanpur/ Delhi | |
23 Nov 92 to 09 Jul 95 | Group Captain Palamadai Sundaram Subramanian | 7974 ENG | CO | Delhi | |
01 Aug 95 to 31 Aug 96 | Group Captain Prakash Raghunath Gupte | 7615 ENG | CO | Delhi | |
06 Nov 96 to 27 Jun 99 | Group Captain Bigyan Bihari Swain | 12259 AE(M) | CO | Delhi | |
28 Jun 99 to 31 May 01 | Group Captain Mohan Prasad Sinha | 12643 AE(M) | CO | Delhi | |
01 Aug 01 to 30 Jun 02 | Group Captain Deepak Prabhakar Apte | 14776 AE(M) | CO | Delhi | |
26 Aug 02 to 31 Jul 04 | Group Captain Gajendra Singh | 14582 AE(L) | CO | Delhi | |
16 Aug 04 to 20 May 07 | Group Captain Rakesh Chopra | 15087 AE(L) | CO | Delhi | |
21 May 07 to 29 Dec 09 | Group Captain Jagat Nandan | 16318 AE(L) | CO | Delhi | |
30 Dec 09 to 04 Apr 10 | Group Captain Rajiv Gandotra | 16748 AE(M) | CO | Delhi | |
05 Apr 10 to 01 May 11 | Air Commodore Rajiv Gandotra | 16748 AE(M) | AOC | Delhi | |
05 May 11 to 05 Jan 12 | Air Commodore Mahaveer Singh Sekhawat | 17116 AE(L) | AOC | Delhi | |
06 Jan 12 to 31 Oct 13 | Air Commodore Jitendra Kumar Singh | 16545 AE(M) | AOC | Delhi | |
02 Dec 13 to 12 Apr 16 | Air Commodore Avinash Gopal Kshirsagar | 17277 AE(M) | AOC | Delhi | |
13 Apr 16 to 27 Jun 18 | Air Commodore Vivek Rajhans | 17620 AE(M) | AOC | Delhi | |
09 Jul 18 to 30 Jun 19 | Air Commodore Anuj Aggrawal | 18015 AE(L) | AOC | Delhi | |
01 Jul 19 to 30 Apr 21 | Air Commodore Vijayan Menon Venugopalan | 18527 AE(M) | AOC | Delhi |