Indian Coast guard commissions ship, Kanaklata Barua

Indian Coast Guard service is also part of the National Security. Here in this article, we will see the news related to the Indian Coast Guard Service. We will see the complete details of the Indian Coast guard commissions ship,’ Kanaklata Barua’. To get complete details about what is Kanaklata Barua ship etc. After the news, we will also see the complete details about How can you join the Indian Coast Guard Service as an officer or as a sailor, etc.

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Indian Coast guard commissions ship, Kanaklata Barua:

Kanaklata Barua, pride of Assam, one of the youngest martyrs during the Quit India Movement. Barua was 17 when she led the Mukti Bahini, a procession of freedom fighters to hoist the Tricolour at Gohpur police station on September 20, 1942. She was killed in a firing when police tried to stop them from unfurling the flag.

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A fast patrol vessel named after Assamese freedom fighter Kanaklata Barua was commissioned in the Indian Coast Guard in Kolkata. The commissioning ceremony was of the ship was held at Coast Guard Headquarters in Delhi.

The Coast Guard had previously named a ship after her in 1997. The previous ICGS (Indian Coast Guard Service) Kanaklata Barua was decommissioned in 2017. In its 20-year tenure, it participated in many search and rescue missions seizing foreign fishing vessels and ventured into Indian waters for evacuation missions.

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K Natarajan,  the director-general of Indian Coast Guard on the occasion said: It is my honor to welcome this gathering to commission Indian Coast Guard ship Kanaklata Barua. Indian Coast Guard is the largest in the South-Asian region deals with dynamic situations and is vital in protecting the wide-ranging multi-interest of the nation. Even amid pandemic, maritime security continues to be a challenging task.

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About the Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV):

This Fast Patrol Vessel ships are designed to achieve speeds exceeding 34 knots with an endurance of more than 1,500 nautical miles. The 49-metre-long ship is designed to carry one high-speed rigid inflatable boat (RIB) and one Gemini boat for swift boarding, and search and rescue operations. The entire design of the FPVs has been developed in- house by GRSE as per requirements specified by the Indian Coast Guard. These ships are also fitted with 40/60 Gun as the main armament and have improved habitability features with fully air-conditioned modular accommodation for 35 personnel.

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How to join Indian Coast Guard Service:

In order to join the service, there are many vacancies released by the Indian Armed forces for the recruitment. Each recruitment vacancy has its own required eligibility Criteria and selection procedure etc. Here are some links that I have given below. You can check it out for the complete information.

How to Join Indian Coast Guard as An Officer or Sailor, Complete Detail

Indian Coast Guard Yantrik Recruitment 2/2020 Notification

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