Coast Guard reviews preparedness
The Hindu
Donny Michael, Commander, Coast Guard (CG) Region (East) recently inspected CG facilities in Puducherry and Karaikal. He visited HQ and station, interacted with staff to assess operational preparedness. It was his first visit since assuming charge in Nov.
Inspector General Donny Michael, Commander, Coast Guard (CG) Region (East) has carried out an inspection of the Coast Guard facilities in Puducherry and Karaikal region recently. He visited the Coast Guard District Headquarters at Puducherry and CG station at Karaikal. He interacted with CG staff to assess the operational preparedness of the maritime agency along the Puducherry and Karaikal coast. It was his maiden visit to the Union Territory after assuming charge as Commander, CG, East in November, a release here said.
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