New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Shobha Gupta, a 1990 batch Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) officer, has assumed charge as Director General of Defence Estates (DGDE).

Shobha Gupta, took charge yesterday, a Defence Ministry statement said here today.

During her distinguished career, she has served in several important appointments including Chief Executive Officer of various Cantonment Boards, Defence Estates Officer of different Circles, Director Defence Estates, Central Command, as well as Principal Director, Defence Estates, South-West Command and Western Command.

She is widely recognised for her professional competence, integrity and dynamic leadership.

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