Commodore CS Nayar took over as Commanding Officer of INS Kalinga and the Station Commander, Naval Station, Bheemunipatnam from Commodore Naresh Warikoo at a ceremony held at INS Kalinga on 17 Nov 22.
Commodore CS Nayar was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 27 Nov 1993. The Officer has served in both the Eastern and Western Naval Commands onboard frontline Warships Gomati, Tabar and Shakti. The officer has tenanted various staff appointments at IHQ MoD (N), Naval Dockyard Mumbai and INS Valsura. He is an alumnus of Naval War College, College of Defence Management and IIT, Delhi where he completed his Masters in Microwave Engineering.