New Delhi, March 8 -- efence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday lauded the courage of two women Navy officers who are currently undertaking a mission in their sailing vessel to circumnavigate globe. The two-women crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama II (NSP II) include Lt Commander Dilna K and Lt Commander Roopa A.

Interacting with through video conference on the eve of International Women's Day, the Defence Minister praised courage, dedication and resilience of the NSP II crew, who have embarked on a challenging voyage of circumnavigating the globe, as part of India's continued efforts to showcase Nari Shakti in high-endurance missions.

He congratulated the crew for the remarkable milestones of crossing Point Nemo, the world's most isolated wate...