Third edition of Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise “Sea Vigil-22” begins

Third edition of Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise “Sea Vigil-22” begins

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Category : Defense Published on: November 16 2022

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  • The third edition of 'Sea Vigil-22' began on the eastern seaboard from November 15 as part of the country-wide coastal defense exercise.
  • This exercise was conceptualised in 2018 to validate various measures that have been instituted towards enhancing the maritime security since the 26/11 Mumbai attack, said a release issued by the Eastern Naval Command (ENC).
  • This exercise will be undertaken along the 7,516 km coastline of the country, covering the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of India.
  • The exercise is being conducted by the Indian Navy in coordination with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Ministries entrusted with the task of maritime activities.
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