ICGS Achal Joins Indian Coast Guard Fleet to Boost Maritime Security
On May 9, the Indian Coast Guard commissioned the ICGS ‘Achal’, a fast patrol vessel by Goa Shipyard Limited. This advanced addition boosts India’s maritime security and coastal surveillance. Named ‘Achal’, meaning “firm,” it symbolizes the Coast Guard’s commitment to safeguarding maritime interests, constructed with over 50% indigenous components.