Question
When was the Indian Coast Guard founded?
Solution
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) was founded on 1 February 1977, serving as India’s principal maritime law enforcement and search-and-rescue agency. Its Headquarters is in New Delhi, and the Director General is Paramesh Sivamani.
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