Where is DSOI?

Located at Dhaula Kuan on NH 8 (Delhi Gurgaon Road). The Institute is a proprietary Institute of the Defence Services Officers Welfare Fund (DSOWF), an association not for profit registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (Punjab Amendment) Act 1957, as extended to the Union Territory of Delhi.

What is a sahayak?

The term sahayak means ‘buddy’ related to the ‘buddy system’ which in army parlance means pairing of two soldiers during operations and peace-time postings. It is a system which ensures that the two take care of each other during war and peace.

Who was the first chief of Indian Army Class 10?

In January 1949 Cariappa was named the first Indian commander in chief of the Indian army, replacing the British commanding general, Sir Roy Bucher. As army chief, Cariappa had a mandate to transform the army left by the British into a national military force.

What is Buddy in army?

A battle buddy is a partner assigned to a soldier in the United States Army. Each battle buddy is expected to assist his or her partner both in and out of combat.

Who was the first DSO of Indian Army?

Lt Gen Rajendra Sinhji, DSO,the first General Officer Commanding of Indian Army’s Southern Command, first mooted the idea of establishing officer’s Institute to provide a meeting place for Army Officer’s and their families to avail social,recreational and sporting facilities, thus RSI, Bangalore was established in 1961.

What does RSI stand for?

Rajendra Sinhji Army Officers Institute, Bangalore situated on defence land, at No. 50,M.G.Road Bangalore, has been constructed and equipped with defence funds. Rajendra Sinhji Institute (RSI), Bangalore since its inception in 1961 was a part of the Bangalore Military station, Army Officer’s Mess, Bangalore.

Who is the patron of RSI Bangalore?

General Officer Commanding, Karnataka & Kerala Sub Area is the patron of the RSI, Bangalore. The Institute was re-designated as Rajendre Sinhji Army Officers’ Institute (RSAOI) on 27 Aug 2016 in decision taken by the Executive Committee.

What is the abbreviation for Indian Army?

A Guide to Indian Army Abbreviations — EMPIRE, FAITH & WAR.