Rajnath Singh to commission Coast Guard patrol vessel Vigraha
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Vigraha, seventh in the series of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), will be commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Chennai on August 28.
Centre set to appoint National Maritime Security Coordinator
The maritime security coordinator will work under the NSA, and be the principal adviser to the government on the maritime security domain. While India has suffered from sea blindness over the years with land-based security doctrines, historically and geostrategically, it has 7,000km of coastline and over 2 million km of exclusive economic zone.
In A First: Indian Coast Guard Employed To Safeguard A Rare Species of Turtle
Operation Oliva has been launched by the Indian Coast Guard to intercept unlawful trawling activities along Odisha coast while embarking on its annual mission to ensure the safe mid-sea sojourn of Olive Ridley Continue Reading