India, Jan. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Passing Out Parade (POP) of the 02/25 batch of trainees is scheduled to be held at INS Chilka on08 Jan 2026. The POP marks the successful culmination of16 weeksof rigorous ab-initio training which prepares them to meet the challenges of modern day Naval operations.

The passing-out batch comprises of around2,700 traineeswhich include 2,100 Agniveers (110 plus are women).This event signifies a key milestone as the Agniveers embark on their journey of service to the nation.

VAdm Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, will be the Chief Guestand review the post-sunset ceremony. The momentous occasion will also be witnessed by the proud familie...