On the occasion of the 21st Raising Day of India’s only Quad-Service, Integrated Theatre Command, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) extended greetings and felicitation to the Commander-in-Chief and all ranks of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard stationed on the Andaman & Nicobar Island.
- The CDS said that the geographic location of the Islands, guarding our Eastern frontiers while straddling some of the world’s most important SLOCs, has made them one of the most important strategic areas for the Nation.
- With the aim of strengthening India’s Nation’s ‘Act East’ policy while enhancing capabilities to not defend country’s National interests on these strategic islands and its vast associated maritime domain but to also deter inimical forces, the Andaman & Nicobar Command was created on 08 Oct 2001.
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