TNPSC Thervupettagam

President’s Colours Award

September 29 , 2019 1912 days 1151 0
  • President Ram Nath Kovind presented the prestigious President’s Colours to the Corps of Army Air Defence.
  • Presidential Colours are Regimental flags that are awarded to a regiment by the president during a ceremony.
  • These are one of the greatest honours bestowed upon an armed force unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered by it to the nation, both during peace and war.
About
  • The Army Air Defence Corps is one of the youngest corps of the army
  • It was formed in 1989.
  • The Regiment of Artillery was bifurcated in 1989 and then Army Air Defence College (AADC) was established.
  • The AADC is the training school for the personnel of the Air Defence Corps.

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