Defence Ministry dedicates Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ to India

Defence Ministry dedicates Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ to India

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Category : Defense Published on: October 29 2021

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The Defence Ministry dedicated the indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ to the nation during a ceremony in Goa. Sarthak will significantly increase India's maritime safety and security.
The ship Sarthak will be located in Porbandar, Gujarat, and will operate along India's western coast under the command of the Commander, Coast Guard Region (Northwest).
The Defence Ministry emphasised that the Indian Coast Guard is a pioneer in introducing indigenous platforms, citing the Indian Coast Guard ship Sarthak as an example of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

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Defence Minister: Shri Rajnath Singh
Founded: 1776
No. of Departments: 4
Minister of State for Defence: Shri Ajay Bhatt
The first defence minister: Baldev Singh Chokkar

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