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| INSTITUTE
OF NAVAL MEDICINE |
Name of
Establishment,
Location, Address
and Nearest Railway
Station |
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Name |
INM (Institute of
Naval Medicine). |
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Location |
Colaba, Mumbai. |
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Address |
Institute of Naval
Medicine, c/o INHS
Asvini, Colaba,
Mumbai 400 005. |
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Fax |
( 022 ) 8824864 |
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Phone |
( 022 ) 8822570,
8821280, 8821307 |
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Railway Station
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Mumbai CST on the
Central Railway and
Mumbai Central on
the Western Railway. |
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Climate and Altitude |
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Altitude |
Sea level |
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Climate |
Hot and sultry
throughout the year
except during
December and
January, when it is
cool. |
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Monsoon |
June to August is
heavy. |
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Annual rainfall |
Approximately 210
cms. |
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Connectivity
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Road |
Well connected to
all parts of the
country. |
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Rail |
Well connected to
all parts of the
country. |
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Air |
Both domestic and
international
flights operate
for/from the city. |
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Clothing and Bedding |
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Clothing |
Tropical clothing is
worn throughout the
year. A light
pullover is useful
from December to
February. Raincoat
is essential during
the monsoon months. |
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Bedding |
Trainees are to
possess their own
bedding, blankets,
mosquito nets, bed
sheets and pillows.
These can also be
purchased locally. |
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Accommodation |
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Officers |
Officers' Mess of
the establishment or
in the Western Naval
Command Officers'
Mess. |
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Sailors |
Cabins/dormitories,
according to rank. |
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Domestic Help |
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Officers
accommodated in the
mess, are provided
with civilian
bearers. |
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Recreation |
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Swimming Pool |
The Western Naval
Command swimming
pool is situated in
Navy Nagar, Colaba. |
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Sports |
Facilities for
basketball and
volleyball are
available in the
establishment.
Facilities for golf,
football, hockey and
athletics are
available in Navy
Nagar, Colaba. |
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TV/Cinema |
Facility exists for
viewing satellite
channels on TV. A
defence cinema hall
is located near the
establishment. A
number of
air-conditioned
theatres screening
English and Hindi
films are located in
the city. |
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Arms/Ammunition |
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Trainees are not
permitted to
bring/hold private
arms/ammunition. |
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Animals/Pets |
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Trainees are not
permitted to keep
animals/pets. |
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Banking and Other
Facilities |
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Banking |
An extension counter
of Syndicate Bank. |
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Postal |
Post Office is
located within the
base. |
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Telephone |
An STD/ISD telephone
booth is within the
base. |
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Hotels, Clubs and
Restaurants |
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A number of hotels,
clubs and
restaurants are
situated near the
establishment. |
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Transport |
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Buses, taxis local
trains are available
as public transport. |
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Medical Facilities
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Medical facilities
are available in the
base sick bay. In
patient treatment is
provided in the
Naval hospital INHS
Asvini, which is the
parent ship for this
unit. |
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School for Children |
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A number of schools,
with English as a
medium of
instructions, are
located within a
radius of 5 kms. |
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Library |
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A well stocked
library exists
within the
institution. |
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