India’s Indigenous Pollution Control Vessel Samudra Pratap Commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently commissioned the Indian Coast Guard’s first indigenously designed pollution control vessel, ‘Samudra Pratap’, in Goa. This advanced 114.5-meter vessel, built by Goa Shipyard Limited, emphasizes India’s commitment to self-reliance, boasting over 60% indigenous content and enhanced capabilities for marine pollution enforcement and search and rescue operations.