Wing Commander Biju Jacob Kiliyileth Easo (21917) Edn was commissioned on 13 Jun 92. During the past he has held the appointments of Senior Education Officer in Base Repair Depot and Instructor in various Training Establishments which impart training to Officers and Airmen in initial stages. Presently he is on the posted strength of AF Stn New Delhi and functioning as the Secretary, Akash AF Offrs' Mess, a premier institution of IAF.

As Mess Secretary, he has shown professional excellence of a very high order. With a dedicated approach and total involvement, he has been able to successfully organize all the banquets for visiting Indian & foreign dignitaries, Vice President & Raksha Mantri and formal functions during AF Commanders' conference and 1AF Mahotsav. The high standards achieved, speak of the tremendous involvement and professional approach of the officer towards the assigned goals. With sustained hard work and zeal, he has been able to successfully conduct in house advanced training programme for the cooks from various AF Stations in Indian, Chinese & Continental cuisines. Through his relentless efforts, he has ensured high quality of catering services for all the mess functions, which has been highly appreciated at various forums.

During his tenure in Akash Mess, he was actively involved in clearing the observations raised by NDMC and obtaining the NOC and completion certificate of the mess building. He was also instrumental in the activation of the dedicated power station of the mess. His proactive and pragmatic approach towards betterment of facilities in the mess resulted in installation of RO water purifying system, air-conditioners in all transit rooms, additional stand by power back up, multi-gym, coin operated STD booth, heavy duty washing machines, coffee/tea vending machines etc. His dedicated and unstinted efforts have strengthened the system to such an extent that today the catering services in the mess are being provided at a very competitive and economical rate. His personal involvement has ensured steady growth of the NPF. He has constructively contributed towards the growth of the mess investments to the tune of Rs 2.6 crore.

An excellent officer with impeccable integrity he has always exhibited a positive attitude in extending a helping hand to all others for improvement in quality of life. While maintaining vibrant relations with all personnel, he extended expeditious and spon taneous support whenever required by them.

For distinguished service of high order and his tireless zeal, dedication, devotion and sustained efforts towards achievement of Air Force tasks, Hon'ble President is pleased to award 'Vishisht Seva Medal' to Wing Commander Biju Jacob Kiliyileth Easo.