Army Training Command

The Army Training Command of the Indian Army is one of the seven operational commands of the army. It is based at Shimla. Lt Gen PM Hariz is the present commander.

History
The Army Training Command, also known as ARTRAC, was established on 1 October 1991 at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh and moved to Shimla on 31 March 1993. The main aim of the command is to maximize effectiveness of the training.

Roles

 * Formulate concepts and doctrines of warfare in the fields of strategy,operational art, tactics, logistics, training and human resource development stimulating a real time scenario.
 * Acts as the nodal agency for all institutional training in the Army
 * Evolve joint doctrines in conjunction with other Services.