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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Indian_Coast_GuardIndian Coast Guard - Wikipedia

    The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency of India with jurisdiction over its territorial waters including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone. It was started on 1 February 1977 and formally established on 18 August 1978 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India. [5]

  2. joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in › historyHistory - ICG - C-DAC

    Jul 19, 2024 · The Indian Coast Guard thus came into being on 01 st Feb 1977. with a fleet strength of just seven ships for surveillance in the Indian waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone, The Indian Coast Guard was formally inaugrated by the then Prime Minister Shri Morarji Desai on 19 th Aug 1978.

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  4. www.indiancoastguard.gov.in › content › 290_3History - Indian Coast Guard

    History:Indian Coast Guard. Laying the Keel (1977-78) Ever since the 1960's, the Indian Navy had been requesting the Government of India for setting up an auxiliary service for Maritime Law Enforcement and undertaking "Safety and Protection" tasks in Indian waters.

  5. www.clearias.com › indian-coast-guardThe Indian Coast Guard - ClearIAS

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    The Indian Coast Guard was formally established on 1 February 1977 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India. It operates under the Ministry of Defence. The coast guard force was proposed by the Indian Navy in the 1960s when the sea-borne smuggling of goods was increasingly threatening the Indian economy. The Nagchaudhuri Committee wa...

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    The organization is headed by the Director-General of Indian Coast Guard (DGICG) exercising his overall command and superintendence from the Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ) located in New Delhi. At CGHQ, he is assisted by four Deputy Director Generals of the rank of Inspector General, and other senior officers heading various staff divisions. For e...

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    Safety and protection of artificial islands, offshore terminals, and other installations
    Protection and assistance to fishermen and mariners at sea
    Preservation and protection of marine ecology and environment including pollution control
    Assistance to the Department of Customs and other authorities in anti-smuggling operations

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    Offshore patrol vessels

    Vikram class: 1. Vigraha 2. Vikram 3. Vijaya Samarth class 1. Samarth 2. Shoor 3. Sarathi 4. Shaunak 5. Shaurya 6. Sujay Samar class 1. Samar 2. Sangram 3. Sarang 4. Sagar Sankalp class 1. Sankalp 2. Samrat Vishwast class 1. Vishwast 2. Vijit 3. Vaibhav

    Pollution control vessels

    1. Samudra prahari 2. Samudra paheredar 3. Samudra pavak

    Fast patrol vessels

    Priyadarshini class 1. Razia sultana Sarojini Naidu class 1. Sarojini Naidu 2. Subhadra kumari chauhan 3. Durgabai Deshmukh 4. Meera Behn 5. Kasturba Gandhi 6. Savitri Bai Phule 7. Aruna Asaf Ali Rani abbakka class 1. Rani abbakka 2. Rani avantibai 3. Rani durgavati 4. Rani gaidinliu 5. Rani roshmoni Rajshree class 1. Rajshree 2. Rajratan 3. Rajtarang 4. Rajdoot 5. Rajkiran 6. Rajveer 7. Rajkamal 8. Rajdhwaj Aadesh class 1. Aadesh 2. Achook 3. Ameya 4. Anmol 5. Abheek 6. Agrim 7. Amogh 8. Apo...

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    Pay Roll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances (PADMA), an automated Pay & Allowances module for the Indian Coast Guard was launched recently. 1. PADMA is an automated platform leveraging the latest technology that will provide seamless and timely disbursal of Pay & Allowances to around 15,000 Indian Coast Guard personnel.

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  6. defencedirecteducation.com › 2020/02/01 › all-youAll You Need To Know About Indian Coast Guard - DDE

    Feb 1, 2020 · Though the force was formally established on August 18, 1978, by the Coast Guard Act, 1978, but the interim ICG was established on February 1, 1977, to prevent sea-borne smuggling of goods. Indian Coast Guard Ship Vikram Built Under ‘Make in India’ to be Based in Mangaluru.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesIndian Coast Guard - Wikiwand articles

    History. The establishment of the Indian Coast Guard was first proposed by the Indian Navy to provide non-military maritime services to the nation. In the 1960s, sea-borne smuggling of goods was threatening India's domestic economy.

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  9. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › education › webIndian Coast Guard Day: Date, History, Significance, Career

    Feb 1, 2023 · Indian Coast Guard History. The Indian Coast Guard was established in the year 1978 under the Ministry of Defence. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Indian government.