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BANK OF INDIA

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BANK OF INDIA “Bank of India was founded on September 7, 1906 by a group of eminent businessmen from Mumbai. The bank was under private ownership and control till July 1969 when it was nationalised along with thirteen other banks. Beginning with one office in Mumbai, with a paid up capital of INR 50 lakh and fifty employees, the bank has made a rapid growth over the years and blossomed into a mighty institution with a strong national presence and sizable international operations. In business volume, the bank occupies a premier position among the nationalised banks. The bank has over 5100 plus branches in India spread over all states and union territories including specialised branches. These branches are controlled through sixty nine Zonal Offices and thirteen NBG Offices. There are forty five branches and offices abroad which includes twenty three own branches, one representative office and four  subsidiaries (twenty branches) and one joint venture. “The bank came out wit

NO. 18 SQUADRON

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NO. 18 SQUADRON The No. 18 Squadron  also called Flying Bullets, is a Ground-attack unit of the Indian Air Force, flying from AFS Kalaikunda. The Squadron was formed on April 15, 1965, with five Folland Gnats and eleven pilots. Though it existed during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965, it didn't participate in it officially. The squadron currently operates MiG 27s from AFS Kalaikunda. The crest consists of a flying bullet with the Ashoka Lion on top and the Squadron’s motto ‘Theevra aur Nirbhaya’ meaning ‘Swift and Fearless' written below.

CORPS OF SIGNALS

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CORPS OF SIGNALS The Corps of Signals as a separate arm was formed on  February 15, 1911. Since then, the Corps has made rapid strides, keeping pace with technology and in a number of cases driving technology to evolve faster and more reliable communication systems. The Corps has also evolved drills and procedures that ensure the provision of reliable and responsive communications to the army under harsh terrain and tough battle field conditions – living up to the motto of the Corps  in Sanskrit ‘Teevra Chaukas’ (Swift and Secure). The Corps of Signals is organised into Officers, JCOs (Junior Commissioned Officers) and Other Ranks. Unlike officers who are employable at all aspects (Communication, Administration etc.), the other ranks are organised into various trades like ORL (Operator Radio & Line), TES (Technician Electronics & Systems), etc. That is the other ranks are employed only within their respective fields. The Corps is organised structurally in

ARMY AVIATION CORPS

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ARMY AVIATION CORPS Formed on November 1, 1986, the Army Aviation Corps (AAC) currently consists of 38 helicopter flights operated by 12 squadrons. The AAC currently has 460 pilot officers on strength and an annual intake of 40-45 officers per year and the AAC Centre is at Nasik, Maharashtra. Army aviation training which was previously carried out at the School of Artillery at Deolali, is now carried out in an independent Combat Air Training School also at Deolali. Its insignia has a flying eagle  above a pair of crossed swords  placed in a purple circle and at the bottom is a red banner with its motto in Sanskrit ‘Suveg va Sudrid’ meaning ‘Swift and Sure’.   https://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimple.aspx?MnId=RgyCxg1erGIWhbdQjZ1OPQ==&ParentID=wBDPMAYNKQ+DqvMXoPZTgw== http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/ARMY/units/29-Army-Aviation-Corps.html https://www.scribd.com/doc/298953769/Swamy-s-Symbols-of-India-Volume-1 http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/LAND-FORCES/Units/