Prime Minister hails the Commissioning Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Pratap

By PIB Delhi

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi hailed the commissioning of Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Pratap, marking a significant milestone in India’s maritime journey. He remarked that 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.

Responding to a post by Shri Rajnath Singh on X, Shri Modi wrote:

“The commissioning of Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Pratap is noteworthy for numerous reasons, including the fact that it adds strength to our vision of self-reliance, boosts our security apparatus, and reflects a commitment to sustainability, among others.

@IndiaCoastGuard”