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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ICG inaugurated its 4th Subordinate Officers Conclave 2019 in ____
A
Lucknow
B
Mumbai
C
New Delhi
D
Gwalior
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -CHIEF OF INDIAN COAST GUARD. Director General VS Pathania, PTM, TM took over as the 24th Chief of Indian Coast Guard on 31 Dec 21. The Flag Officer is an alumni of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington and National Defence College, New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -INDIAN COAST GUARD. The Indian Coast Guard is a multi-mission organization, conducting round-the-year real-life operations at sea. Despite being relatively small, it has a wide range of task capabilities for both surface and air operations.

Detailed explanation-3: -The interim Indian Coast Guard (ICG) came into being on 01 February 1977, equipped with two small corvettes and five patrol boats transferred from the Indian Navy. The duties and functions of the service were formally defined in the Coast Guard Act, which was passed by India’s parliament on 18 August 1978.

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