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Q. What is the name of India's first pollution control vessel recently launched by Indian Coast Guard?
Answer: Samudra Pratap
Notes: The Indian Coast Guard launched its first indigenously developed Pollution Control Vessel (PCV), Samudra Pratap, in Goa. This vessel was built by Goa Shipyard Limited, marking a milestone in India's move towards self-reliance in defense production. The launch reflects India's commitment to becoming Atmanirbhar in defense and eventually a net exporter of defense equipment. Samudra Pratap is designed to combat oil spills and pollution along India's coastlines. The ship is 114.5 meters long, 16.5 meters wide, and has a displacement of 4,170 tons.
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