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Governor honours Air Force Station Avadi, NSG unit with citations
The Governor of Tamil Nadu has presented Unit Citations to Air Force Station Avadi and the 27 Special Composite Group of the National Security Guard in recognition of their exceptional service and contributions.
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Air Force Station Avadi and the 27 Special Composite Group (SCG) of the National Security Guard (NSG) received Unit Citations from the Governor in a ceremony recognizing their outstanding operational performance and dedication to national security.
The Unit Citation, among the highest honours bestowed on military and paramilitary formations, acknowledges exemplary service rendered by the respective units in their assigned responsibilities. Air Force Station Avadi, located in the outskirts of Chennai, is a significant operational base of the Indian Air Force serving the southern region.
The 27 Special Composite Group of the NSG, the country's elite counter-terror force, has been instrumental in maintaining internal security and responding to critical incidents across its area of responsibility.
The presentation of these citations underscores the vital role played by these defence establishments in safeguarding national interests and maintaining operational readiness across the country's defence and security infrastructure.