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Kohima: 28 Aug 2021: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh para desh  nimete ekta  indigenously built Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ Chennai te shuru kurishe.etu ke ekta important step ase koikena    “AtmaNirbhar Bharat”, nimete tai para  koikena janaishe etu nutun    dhala vessel toh  design conception  development  nimete bonaishe. Raksha Mantri para aro bi koikena  janaishe etu toh akhe bar  ase indian  defence laga kisaa te   contracts khali ekta  nohoile duita  nohoikena saata vessels  nimete thakishe.private sector companies logote sign kurishe.aro etu logoter  saata sal sign  kurishe etu agreement  nimete 2015 te  etu khali shuru kura hi no0hoikena   etu sob saata  vessels toh  dhalibole nimete khotom kuribole  thakishe.

Raksha Mantri para yaad kurish ki coast guard laga role toh  modot kuribole nimete osorte thaka desh nimete etu  dhala laga spirite logote thakishe.tai para coast guard laga role  nimete  kotha  kurishe modot dibole nimete  heavy cargo tanker ‘New Diamond’ juwa sal te bacha nimete aro cargo ship ‘Express Pearl’ karne.raksha mantri para aro   coast guard laga kaam nimete khushi  paishe Mauritius te modot diya  nimete oil spill nimete  the ‘Wakashio’ motor vessel te para.

Etu occasion te tai para coast guard laga  kaam te khushi paishe  etu vision toh  sabole nimete of SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) Hon’ble Prime Minister para kura toh etu laga   focus toh saathi khula thakibole nimete  kotha  kuribole aro osorte thaka khan logote milikena  thakibole nimete kaam kurikena.

Etu  ship toh vishakapatnam te thakibo aro etu toh  Indian   eastern seaboard  Operational and Administrative Control of the Commander, Coast Guard Region (East).  ICGS Vigraha te thakibo etu toh  Commandant PN Anoop  para kurishe aro etu toh 11 Officers and 110 men khan ke khushi paishe.

Etu 98 meters OPV bonaishe  aro  /s Larsen & Toubro Ship Building Ltd para bonaishe.aro etu te advanced technology Radars, Navigation and Communication Equipment, Sensor and Machinery capable tropical conditions te chulabole nimete laga thakishe.etu  vessel logote 40/60 Bofors gun aro etu te  two 12.7 mm Stabilised Remote Control Gun (SRCG) Fire Control System logote dhalikena  ase.etu ship te  aro bi Integrated Bridge System (IBS), Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS), Automated Power Management System (APMS) and High-Power External Firefighting (EFF) system khan ase. Etu ship bona toh ekta Twin Engine Helicopter and four high speed boats thuribole nimete ase for Boarding Operation, Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement and Maritime Patrol nimete ase.etu ship laga kaam toh    limited pollution  nimete response system nimete ase etu oil spill toh rukhabole nimete.etu  ship para komti hoilebi . 2200 tons (GRT) aro etu te  two 9100 KW diesel engines maximum speed 26 knots with endurance 5000 nm at economical speed te thakibole nimete ase/

Etu  ship etu Coast Guard Eastern fleet, logote aha toh EEZ surveillance aro dusra duties nimete ase coast guard chartert te thaka toh  maritime interest  india laga bachabolen nimete.etu Indian Coast Guard etu laga  ship logote fleet  te aha  toh  157 ships  aro 66 aircraft thakibo inventory te.

Etu event te aro bi General M M Naravane, Chief of Army Staff. Director General Krishnaswamy Natarajan Director General Indian Coast Guard Additional Director General VS Pathania, Coast Guard Commander (Eastern seaboard), Inspector General AP Badola Commander Coast Guard Region (East), Commandant PN Anoop, Commanding Officer, ICG Vigraha khan ase.