India, Jan. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi hailed the commissioning of Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Pratap marks a significant milestone in India's maritime journey. He remarkedthat the induction of this advanced vessel is noteworthy for numerous reasons.
The Prime Minister stated that the commissioning adds strength to India's vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence and maritime capability. He further noted that it boosts the nation's security apparatus, enhancing coastal vigilance and safeguarding India's vast maritime interests. It also Reflects a strong commitment to sustainability, with modern technologies integrated to ensure eco-friendly operations.
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