Mangaluru: Governor to commission Coast Guard ACVs on Nov 10


Pics: Spoorthi Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (DV)

Mangaluru, Nov 7: “The Indian Coast Guard's Air Cushion Vehicles (ACVs) H-196 and H-198 will be commissioned on Monday November 10 by Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala. IG SPS Basra, YSM, PTM, TM Commander Coast Region (West) will be present," said Rajamani Sharma, deputy inspector general of Indian Coast Guard and commander of Coast Guard in Karnataka.

Addressing a press meet at the Coast Guard centre station district headquarters here on Friday November 7, he said, "The Indian Coast Guard ship 'Samudra Prahari' is the first vessel in the country to be fitted with the latest pollution control equipment which was commissioned from Visakhapatnam. 'Samudra Paheredar' is the second pollution control vessel commissioned from Gujarat," he said.

He also said that the third pollution control vessel ‘Samudra Pavak' will be stationed very soon.

He further said that newly commissioned patrol surveillance vehicle ‘Amartya’ to be stationed at Mangalore will approach Mangalore coast tomorrow. This will undertake multifarious tasks like surveillance, interdiction, search and rescue and medical evacuation. 'Amartya', 'Amal' and C-410 were commissioned from Goa.

Anupam Rai, commanding officer of coast ship 'Rajdooth', Kailash Negi DIG of coastal guard and others were present.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Mangaluru: Governor to commission Coast Guard ACVs on Nov 10



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.