LUCKNOW, 01 JULY 2025
Colonel (Dr.) Dinesh Kumar Pathak has taken over as the new Commanding Officer of 19 UP Girls Battalion NCC located at Jiyamau, Lucknow on 01 July 2025. Colonel Pathak has assumed this appointment in place of Colonel Deepak Kumar who has retired on 30 June 2025.

Before assuming the present appointment, Colonel (Dr.) Dinesh Kumar Pathak was the Commanding Officer of 2 Bihar Girls Battalion NCC located at Bhagalpur in Bihar. He has also commanded 47 Bihar Battalion NCC.
Colonel (Dr.) Dinesh Kumar Pathak, commissioned into the Ordnance Corps of the Indian Army on 08 December 2001, and he hails from Doharijeet village of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.