New Delhi, March 7 -- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama II on the eve of International Women's Day and said that their courageous journey aboard INSV Tarini, tackling the immense challenge of circumnavigating the globe, "stands as a beacon of Nari Shakti."

"On the eve of International Women's Day, I interacted with the amazing Navika Sagar Parikrama II crew. Their courageous journey aboard INSV Tarini, tackling the immense challenge of circumnavigating the globe, stands as a beacon of Nari Shakti. Their unwavering resilience, calm demeanor, and meticulous approach during extended periods of harsh maritime conditions while traversing thousands of nautical miles exemplify the ...