The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a branch of the Indian Armed Forces. Its mission is the protection of India’s maritime interests and maritime law enforcement with jurisdiction over both territorial (including contiguous zone & exclusive economic zone) and international waters.
ICG was formally established on 18th August 1978 as an armed force of the Union by the Coast Guard Act, 1978. It operates under the Department of Defence of the Union Ministry of Defence. It is particularly important to note that the ” Coast Guard Act” was introduced under Entry 2 of List 1 in the Seventh Schedule to the Constituion of India. This is the same entry as for the Army, Navy and Air Force Acts.
The Coast Guard works in close cooperation with the Indian Navy, Department of Fisheries, Department of Revenue (Customs) and the Central and State police forces. The ICG is usually and currently headed by a naval officer of the rank of Vice-Admiral on deputation, although two of the Director Generals (the 12th and 16th), Rameshwar Singh and Prabhakaran Paleri, were from Indian Coast Guard.==Missions== The Indian Coast Guard’s motto, in keeping with its missions, is वयम रक्षामः (Vayam Rakshamah), which translates from Sanskrit as We Protect. Its missions are:[2]
In recent years GS India Defence Academy has surfaced as one of the Best COAST GUARD Couching In Dehradun Coaching Centers in Dehradun . GSIDA is India’s No.1 & Result oriented institute for Competitive exam . Today, more than 500 students from GSIDA Classes are serving as officers in the COAST GUARD . The GSIDA’s incisive training prepares individuals to crack the coveted defence exams and interviews. This defence coaching center in Dehradun believes in turning the education into a reputed Job. As the institute has already crossed the markup of 200 selections into upright designations as pilot officer, acting sub-lieutenant, second lieutenant, Air Craftsmen etc it has set milestones for coaching institutes.
In recent years GS India Defence Academy has surfaced as one of the best Defence Coaching Centers in Dehradun . Today, more than 500 students from GSIDA Classes are serving as officers in the INDIAN DEFENCE FORCES . The GSIDA’s incisive training prepares individuals to crack the coveted defence exams and interviews.
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