Defence Of The Nation
Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science
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Structure of Defence Forces
- Three wings of Indian Defence: Army, Navy, and Air Force
- President is the Commander-in-Chief of all three forces
- Chief of Army - General, Chief of Navy - Admiral, Chief of Air Force - Air Chief Marshal
Indian Army
- Headquarters: New Delhi, Motto: 'Seva Paramo Dharma' (Service Before Self)
- Seven Commands with specific geographical areas of responsibility
- Ground forces include infantry, cavalry, battle tanks, artillery, supply and engineering units
Indian Navy
- Protects 7,516.60 km coastline (including islands), 6,100 km excluding islands
- Headquarters: New Delhi, Motto: 'Sham No Varunah' (May Water God Varuna Bless Us)
- Three area commands: Western (Mumbai), Eastern (Visakhapatnam), Southern (Kochi)
Indian Air Force
- Headquarters: New Delhi, Motto: 'Nabah Sparsham Diptam' (Touch the Sky with Glory)
- Five operational commands and two functional commands
- Advanced aircraft: Sukhoi SU-30MKI, Tejas, Rafale, Jaguar, MiG series
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- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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