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What are garrisson towns? What is their function?

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Garrison towns are the towns whose formation is a result of the setting up of a military base. They are also referred to as cantonment towns. Ambala, Mhow, etc can be referred to as garrison towns. The main function of the garrison towns is to cater to the needs of defense and people employed in defense services of the nation. These are specially designed for the purpose of military, navy, or airforce activities.

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