Scouting in India

Scouting in India

The Scout and Guide movement in India is served by

* The Bharat Scouts and Guides, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts and the World Organization of the Scout Movement
* the Global Movement of Green Scouts in New Delhi
* the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association founded in 2001 whose national recognition was withdrawn in February 2005 after being heavily opposed by the Bharat Scouts and Guides.cite news |title=Recognition to new scouting body flayed |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/04/28/stories/1428221e.htm |work=The Hindu |publisher=The Hindu Group Publications |date=2001-04-28 |accessdate=2007-01-13] cite news |title=Recognition withdrawn |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/feb182005/s8.asp |work=Deccan Herald |publisher=The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. |date=2005-02-18 |accessdate=2007-01-13]

International Scouting units in India

In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in New Delhi, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world.

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