- Neeraj Chopra has been given the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army.
- The announcement was published in the Gazette of India.
- It became effective on April 16, 2025.
- Neeraj was promoted to the rank of Subedar Major in 2024.
- Major General GS Chaudhary officially announced the promotion.
- Neeraj has received several prestigious honours throughout his career.
- In 2016, he joined the Indian Army as a Junior Commissioned Officer. He was given the rank of Naib Subedar.
- In 2018, he was honoured with the Arjuna Award.
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