Andaman and Nicobar Region (Indian Coast Guard)

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The Andaman and Nicobar Region of the Indian Coast Guard is a maritime security and surveillance formation responsible for safeguarding India’s strategic island territories and surrounding waters in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coast guard formation
maritime security formation
regional command
areaOfResponsibility Andaman Sea
Bay of Bengal
coordinatesWith Andaman and Nicobar Command
Indian Navy
local civil administration
country India
focus strategic island security
surveillance of exclusive economic zone around Andaman and Nicobar Islands
jurisdiction Andaman and Nicobar Islands
legalBasis Coast Guard Act, 1978
surface form: Indian Coast Guard Act, 1978
mission ensure safety and security of shipping
maintain maritime domain awareness
safeguard India’s strategic island territories
support coastal security framework
operatesIn Indian Ocean Region
eastern Indian maritime zone
partOf Indian Coast Guard
primaryFunction coastal and offshore patrol
maritime surveillance of island territories
protects India’s maritime interests around Andaman and Nicobar Islands
responsibleFor enforcement of maritime laws in its area
safeguarding marine resources in its area
security of coastal and island communities in its area
role anti-poaching operations
anti-smuggling operations
environment protection
maritime law enforcement
maritime security
maritime surveillance
pollution response
protection of offshore assets
search and rescue
serviceBranch Indian Coast Guard
task conduct maritime safety patrols
monitor sea lines of communication near Andaman and Nicobar Islands
provide assistance to fishermen
respond to maritime distress incidents
support disaster relief operations in island territories
typeOfCommand geographical region command

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Indian Coast Guard hasBranch Andaman and Nicobar Region (Indian Coast Guard)