Army Welfare Education Society

Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) manages and ensures proper education facilities to children of Indian Army personnel through Local Military Authorities. Established in 1983, the society has its office at Shankar Vihar, Delhi Cantonment and over the years has opened over 137 Army Public Schools and 249 Army Pre Primary Schools across India. It has 12 professional institutions of higher education.[1] A list of colleges and schools including Army Public Schools all across the nation in many cities, colleges pertaining to engineering, medicals, dental, management, law etc.[2]

Army Welfare Education Society
Formation29 April 1983 (1983-04-29)
TypePrivate
PurposeTo promote education for the wards of army personnel.
HeadquartersNew Delhi, India
Region served
All over India
ServicesSchools, Colleges
Official language
English
Managing Director
Maj Gen RK Raina, SM, Ph.D (Retd)
Director Coord
Col DS Suhag (Retd)
Director Projects
Col Gulshan Shadev, VSM(Retd)
Parent organisation
Indian Army
AffiliationsCentral Board of Secondary Education
Websiteawesindia.com

Institutions of AWES

References

  1. Aboutus Archived 24 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "AWES HQ".
  3. "Army wards to fight boardroom battles". The Times of India. 31 August 2004. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  4. "Uttar Pradesh judges to train at army management institute". Sify. 2 May 2011. Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2013.


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