Formation | 29 April 1983 |
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Type | Private |
Purpose | To promote education for the wards of army personnel. |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Region served | All over India |
Services | Schools, Colleges |
Official language | English |
Managing Director | Maj. Gen. P. R. Murali, VSM (Retd.) |
Director Coord | Col. Pradeep Kumar (Retd.) |
Parent organisation | Indian Army |
Affiliations | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Website | awesindia |
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