Indian Coast Guard Honors Army Medical Corps on Landmark 262nd Raising Day
NEW DELHI, April 03, 2026 — Director General Paramesh Sivamani, AVSM, PTM, TM, along with all ranks of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), extended their heartfelt felicitations to the Army Medical Corps (AMC) on the occasion of its 262nd Raising Day.
In a tribute to the “gallant and selfless medical warriors” of the corps, the DGICG lauded the AMC for its long-standing history of excellence and its consistent display of unparalleled expertise in delivering exceptional healthcare services.
The message emphasized that the corps’ dedication extends beyond the battlefield, as they continue to serve both the Indian Armed Forces and civilian communities with a high degree of proficiency and unwavering commitment.
The celebration of this milestone highlights the critical role the Army Medical Corps plays in national security and humanitarian assistance.
Throughout its 262 years of service, the AMC has remained a cornerstone of military infrastructure, providing specialized care in some of the world’s most challenging environments.
The Indian Coast Guard’s tribute underscored that the unrelenting compassion and resolve shown by these medical professionals serve as a beacon of inspiration for all uniformed personnel.
As the nation commemorates this historic raising day, the AMC’s legacy of “Sarve Santu Niramaya” (May all be free from disease) continues to be recognized as a vital pillar of India’s defense and public health framework.