Offshore Patrol Vessel Current Affairs, GK & News
Exercise Paschim Lehar
The Exercise Paschim Lehar is conducted to enhance the cooperation among the different naval commands in the Indian Navy. It involves Indian Army and Indian Air Force as well. Recently, the exercise was conducted in the west coast. About the exercise The exercise was held for twenty days. It was conducted to enhance the operational ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Dornier aircraft • exercise paschim lehar • Fast Patrol Vessels • Indian Air Force • Indian Coast Guard • Indian Coast Guard (ICG) • Indian Navy • Jaguar • Mid-air Refuelling • MiG 29 • Military exercise • naval commands • Offshore Patrol Vessel • Poseidon-8I (P8I)
NSA commissioned Vessel Sajag
National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, has commissioned Indian Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel Sajag. It was dedicated nation to safeguard maritime interests. Highlights Offshore Patrol Vessel, Sajag has been constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited, which was commended by NSA for indigenously developing ships for Maritime Armed forces with state-of-the-art machinery, latest technology sensors and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Ajit Doval • Deputy National Security Advisor • National Security Adviser • NSA commissioned Vessel Sajag • Offshore Patrol Vessel • Offshore Patrol Vessel Sajag • Patrol boat
INS Vajra commissioned to Indian Coast Guard
Indian Coast Guard Ship Vajra was commissioned to the Indian Coast Guard by Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, at Kattupalli in Chennai. Key Points INS Vajra was sixth in series of seven Offshore Patrol Vessel and was constructed by M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd at Kattupalli. It is a 98-meter ship and is ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) • Indian Coast Guard • Indian Coast Guard Ship • INS Vajra • Offshore Patrol Vessel • UNCLOS
‘Sarthak’ Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) for Indian Coast Guard launched
An Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) for the Indian Coast Guard was launched and re-christened as Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’. The launching ceremony was held at Goa Shipyard Limited and it was conducted through the video conferencing mode from the Coast Guard Headquarters at New Delhi. About Sarthak This is the 4th one in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: EEZ. Contiguous Zone • Exclusive Economic Zone • Indian Coast Guard • Offshore Patrol Vessel • OPV • Sarthak • Territorial waters
Charter of Affiliation: signed between Assam Rifles and ICG
The Director Generals of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard signed a ‘Affiliation Charter’ between 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship ‘Shaurya’ at a ceremony held at Laitkor, Shillong. It aims to enhance inter-armed forces cooperation between two and utilise each other’s assets for training and sports. Key ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles • Affiliation Charter’ • Assam Rifles • Director Generals of Assam Rifles • EEZ • Exclusive Economic Zone • Goa Shipyard Limited • ICG Ship Shaurya • Indian Coast Guard • Indo-Myanmar Border • Ministry of Defence • Offshore Patrol Vessel • Sentinels of the North East • Sentinels of the Seas • The Cachar Levy • World War II
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Vigraha decommissioned
The Indian Coast Guard ship (ICGS) Vigraha was decommissioned at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The decommissioning ceremony was attended by eight former Commanding Officers who had been at the helm of the ship, along with former and the present crew. About ICGS Vigraha Service: It is a frontline offshore patrol vessel (OPV). It was commissioned into ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: ICGS • Indian Coast Gu • Indian Coast Guard • Indian Coast Guard Ship • Indian Navy • Mazagaon Dock Ltd • Mumbai • Offshore Patrol Vessel • Vigraha • Vigraha Decommissioned • Visakhapatnam