Indian Coast Guard celebrates 46th Raising Day – The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrates its 46th Raising Day on February 1st. on this day, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) was established on February 1, 1977, under the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India.
What is the motto of the Indian Coast Guard?
The motto of the Indian Coast Guard is वयम रक्षामः” (Vayam Rakshamah), in Sanskrit, it means “We Protect”.
Indian Coast Guard Raising Day 2024: History
In 1977, The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of a ‘Coast Guard’ with two frigates and five patrol boats transferred from the Indian Navy. The Indian Coast Guard was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Morarji Desai on 19 August 1978.
Indian Coast Guard Day 2024: Quotes
- “The Coast Guard has long been known as the armed service that gets more done for less.” – Howard Coble
- “We do this job because every once in a while someone is out there without hope, desperately praying for their life, and we get to be the answer.” – Coast Guard (U.S.)
- “Regulations say we have to go out. They say nothing about coming back.” – Coast Guard saying
- Our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.”- Indian Coast Guard
- “Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what’s said and what’s done.”- Seamus Heaney
- “We do this job because every once in a while someone is out there without hope, desperately praying for their life, and we get to be the answer.”- Indian Coast Guard
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