Centre for Air Power Studies (India)

Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) is a security research institute that was established in 2001.[1]

Founder Director General

Late Air Commodore Jasjit Singh AVSM, VrC, VM (Retd.) was its founder Director General.[2][3]

Current Director General

The current [August 2013 - till] Director General is Air Marshal Vinod Patney, SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VrC (Retd).[4]

About

CAPS is governed by a non profit, non governmental trust called Forum for National Security Studies. The Board of Trustees is headed by MK Rasgotra, former Foreign Secretary. Capt. Ajay Singh, NN Vohra, Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi, Shri Sanjaya Baru, and Air Marshal Vinod Patney are other members of the trust.[5]

CAPS faculties have expertise in various aspects of security and defence domains and they carry quality research work in analysing the complex trends in modern warfare. The scholars of the centre are a mixture of personnel from Armed Forces (both serving & Retd), Ex-foreign service, and Young academicians.[6]

See also

References
  1. About CAPS
  2. Jasjit Singh
  3. About Jasjit Singh
  4. Vinod Patney Biography Archived 2014-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Air Marshal Vinod Patney
  6. "Faculty".
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