Apr 2, 2026

New Director of Sainik Welfare calls on Home Secretary

 Brigadier N. R. Babu called on the Home Secretary following his appointment as the new Director of Sainik Welfare. He has been appointed by the Hon’ble Chief Minister after an interview process conducted by a committee of secretaries and the Ministry of Defence India. A total of 29 retired officers had appeared for the interview. This marks the first regular appointment to the post since 2008.

Brigadier Babu is an alumnus of Sainik School Korukonda, after which he proceeded to the National Defence Academy and was commissioned from the Indian Military Academy.

He has rendered 40 years of unblemished service in the Army and the Border Security Force. A marathon runner and athlete, he is expected to contribute significantly to the welfare of around 35,000 retired ex-servicemen in Telangana and to introduce innovative schemes for their benefit.

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