The 42nd Commander of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) started at the headquarters of the Coast Guard in New Delhi. The three -day event, which runs from 28 to 30 September, is a major annual platform where senior ICG officials discuss strategic, operational and administrative issues. This conference becomes important between changing geopolitical landscape and marine security challenges. The speech of the Minister of Defense: The importance of Indian Ocean, Defense Minister Shri Rajnath Singh, addressed the conference today. He spoke to the Director General Paramesh Shivamani and other senior commanders. In his most important speech, he emphasized the growing strategic importance of the Indian Ocean region (ior). He said the region is an important course for global trade, energy flow and geopolitical activities. The Minister of Defense has appreciated the development of ICG since the inception in 1977. ICG has 152 ships and 78 aircraft today. The motto is “Raksham:”, meaning “we protect.” He appreciated the dedication and contribution of the ICG to coastal safety. The shallow maritime patrol and coastal awakening network (CSN) strengthened the coastal safety. Success on the International Front: Action against Foreign Ships has highlighted the Minister of Defense the success of the ICG to prevent foreign fishing infiltration. Through continuous patrolling and strict investigation, 1,638 foreign ships have been caught since its installation. 13.775 Foreign fishermen have been arrested for illegal activities in the Indian water area. This is an example of marine law enforcement. Medicine seized: £ 37,833 crore goods worth the Minister of Defense praised the ICG’s achievements in maritime law enforcement. So far, more than 6.430 kg of anesthetics have been confiscated, which cost £ 37,833 crore. These figures reflect the increasing strength of ICG against marine crimes across the border. Search and Salvation: Minister of North Defense emphasized the role of ICG in search and rescue campaigns. He promised that no call came from the sea would be ignored. By July this year, 76 SAR missions were carried out in which 74 people were rescued. In general, more than 14,500 people were saved in disaster relief. He appreciates the quick response of the ICG in events with high risk such as Fire in MV of High 503 and drowning of MV MSC ELSA-3. This is an example of operational efficiency and environmental protection. India’s maritime power: The Minister of Defense has emphasized the growing role of ICG and describes India as a leading maritime. It is necessary to deal with non-traditional dangers such as terrorism, illegal fishing, smuggling and marine pollution. CSN has increased real -time abilities. Director -General inauguration: Recent progress and future plans, Director -General Parmesh Shivamani inaugurated the conference. He performed the recent progress, challenges and strategic views of the ICG. Three days will be discussed with stakeholders such as Navy Chief and Chief. Focus: Coordination between services, maritime field awareness and operational integration. Topics of Discussion: Operational Performance, Logistics, Human Resources Development, Training and Administration. Coordination of capabilities with national maritime priorities and to increase India’s maritime appearance. The emphasis on indigenous government: confidence is the main focus. Progress under Make in India will be reviewed. The dependence on ICG of indigenous platforms and technologies is a testament to an adequate India. Conclusion: The resolution of the protection of maritime border at the 42nd Commander Conference repeats the ICG’s commitment to protect India’s large maritime borders. This will reinforce the reliable, responsible and flexible role of the ICG as a maritime safety regional provider. ICG’s efforts will increase India’s maritime power.
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