Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM assumed command of Andaman & Nicobar Command (#ANC) as the 19th Commander-in-Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command (#CINCAN) on 01 Oct 2025. He laid a wreath at Bayonet Square and reviewed the Guard of Honour at #ANC, India’s only Joint Services

Empowering youth of Andaman & Nicobar! Army Component of #ANC conducted a pre-recruitment training programme to equip aspiring candidates with endurance, resilience and essential skills to excel in upcoming Agniveer rallies. The initiative reflects Armed Forces’ commitment to

As part of an outreach programme, #ANC’s Ship organised a Blood Donation Awareness Campaign at Senior Secondary School, Wimberlygunj under the aegis of Ministry of Health, Government of India. The event promoted the noble cause of blood donation among youth through an informative

"Give Blood, Give Hope: Together we save Lives" On the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day, a Blood Donation Camp was organised by the Coast Guard Component of #ANC in collaboration with GB Pant Hospital at #SriVijayaPuram on 01 Oct 25. The event highlighted the

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, PhD handed over command of Andaman and Nicobar Command on 30 Sep 25. To mark the occasion he laid a wreath at Military Station Brichgunj and reviewed a ceremonial Joint Forces Guard of Honour at INS Utkrosh. His tenure was marked by

#Gateway2IndoPacific #IndianOceanRegion Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, Ph.D #CINCAN @AN_Command #ANC, prior to assuming the charge of #CNC Strategic Force Command(#SFC), paid farewell call on @Admiral_DKJoshi today at #RajNiwas. #LGANI thanked him for his service

Boosting education for Army wards, Mrs Shalini Rana, Regional President #DWWA, inaugurated new classrooms at APS Brichgunj Military Station under #ANC. School upgraded to Class X with CBSE affiliation from next session. Best welfare of soldiers lies in quality education.

Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, Ph.D #CINCAN inaugurated Nanda Hall, a facility honouring Admiral SM Nanda who masterminded the daring naval attacks on Karachi during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Nanda Hall stands as a tribute to Admiral Nanda’s visionary leadership and

Day 2 of #DweepDikshaDialogue2025 carried the momentum forward under Admiral Karambir Singh (Retd), former Chief of Naval Staff (CNS). Maj Gen BK Sharma (Retd), Director General, United Service Institution of India (USI), Mr Nitin Gokhale, National Security Analyst, and Rear

In line with #SwachhataHiSewa & Hon’ble PM’s #SwachhBharat vision, #CGRHQ(A&N) under the aegis of #ANC organised & conducted International Coastal Cleanup (#ICC2025) along A&N coastline, spreading awareness on preserving beaches & seas. Massive participation came from students,

With foresight and resolve, #ANC commenced #DweepDikshaDialogue2025 at Sri Vijaya Puram on “Evolution of ANC as a Strategic Hub & Beyond.” Lt Gen Dinesh Singh Rana, #CINCAN delivered the Welcome Address, Hon’ble LG Admiral DK Joshi (Retd) gave the Inaugural Address, and General

#ANC all set to host the Dweep Diksha Dialogue 2025 at Sri Vijaya Puram on 19–20 Sep on the theme “Evolution of ANC as a Strategic Hub & Beyond.” Distinguished commanders, diplomats, veterans, scholars & strategists will converge to deliberate on the changing character of

Medical Division along with Defence Wives Welfare Association (#DWWA) under the aegis of #ANC organised an interactive seminar & panel discussion on Myths & Solutions to Non-Communicable Diseases at Sri Vijaya Puram for Joint Services personnel & families. #INHSDhanvantari

#ANC’s INS Kardip joined hands with CHC (Community Health Centre) Nancowry to bring holistic healthcare to Munak village. The integrated Medical Camp provided Allopathy, Homeopathy, Ayurveda & Dentistry services, benefitting the remote island community and strengthening bonds

Wellness first, for a healthier & stronger Nation! 🇮🇳 Civilian Employee Wellness Camp was organised by Coast Guard District HQ No.14 of #ANC at Sri Vijaya Puram. The initiative promoted wellness, preventive healthcare & awareness, fostering a healthier tomorrow—as a fit & aware

As part of outreach activities towards the Island population, #ANC organised a Multispeciality Medical Camp at PHC Campbell Bay on 06 & 07 September 2025. About 400 civilians, including tribals across all age groups, were screened, treated and given expert advice by a specialist

Defence Wives Welfare Association, Andaman & Nicobar Command organised its maiden Women Entrepreneurial Exhibition-cum-Sale “SRIJAN SHAKTI” on 06 September 2025 at Tagore Hall, Middle Point, hosted by @IndiaCoastGuard, ANC. The exhibition brought together 33 vibrant stalls by

#ANC launched Phase I of Annual Ex-Servicemen Outreach Programme & Medical Camp 2025 at Diglipur on 30 Aug. Inaugurated by Rear Admiral Biplab Hota, VSM, COS ANC, the event witnessed 100+ Veterans & dependents, with a medical camp conducted by specialist doctors. The outreach

#DWWA #ANC: Nurturing Future Eco-Leaders #MESWWA, under #DWWA, brought the future of our planet to life at #NCS, Minnie Bay, with Zoological Survey of India, Sri Vijaya Puram. Students dove deep into Plastic Pollution, Marine Life, Remote Sensing & GIS, and discovered pathways to

Swiftly acting on a tip of information on a suspicious dinghy activity off Mackey Point, ICG unit of #ANC launched two teams for interception. On seeing the teams, poachers abandoned boat & fled into creek. Search revealed ~350 kg prohibited Sea Cucumber. The boat was