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    Directorate General, Defence Estates (DGDE) is the  Headquarters of the Indian  Defence Estates Service. DGDE provides advisory inputs on all  Cantonments and Land matters to the Ministry of Defence and Service Headquarters i.e. Army, Navy,  Air Force  and other organizations under Ministry of Defence.  Acquisition of lands,  Resettlement and Rehabilitation of displaced persons, Hiring and requisitioning of lands and buildings, are some of the responsibilities of DGDE. It also ensures implementation of Cantonments Act 2006, Policies, Rules & Regulations and Executive instructions. […]

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    Hon'ble Raksha Mantri
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    Coffee Table Book

    Coffee Table Book

    Language : English

    Date : 2017

    This book is made by the Department to showcase some of the untold facts about cantonments.

    सम्पदा भारती पत्रिका

    सम्पदा भारती

    Language : हिन्दी

    Date : 2025

    महानिदेशालय की गृह पत्रिका ‘सम्पदा भारती पत्रिका’ का 18वां अंक

    • Address by Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to the audience on the occasion of Manthan 2025 on 18-09-2025
      Address by Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to the audience on the occasion of Manthan 2025 on 18-09-2025
    • National Anthem being played during Manthan 2025 on 18-09-2025
      National Anthem being played during Manthan 2025 on 18-09-2025
    • Manthan 2025: Shri S N Gupta, the then Director General Defence Estates presenting a memento to Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister
      Manthan 2025: Shri S N Gupta, the then Director General Defence Estates presenting a memento to Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister