B.P. Singh assumes charge as Director General of Naval Armament (DGONA).

Exam-focused facts from the 3 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

B.P. Singh took over as Director General of Naval Armament (DGONA) at Naval Headquarters, New Delhi, on 1 March 2026.
He succeeded Divakar Jayant, who superannuated on 28 February 2026.
Singh is a 1994-batch officer of the Indian Naval Armament Service (INAS).
He previously served as Chief General Manager at Naval Armament Depot (NAD), Mumbai.
Singh is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of National Institute of Technology Patna and an alumnus of the National Defence College.