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The Regional Headquarters of Coast Guard, Andaman & Nicobar Region is located at Port Blair. Presently the Region is commanded by Inspector General SP Sharma, PTM, TM. The Coast Guard has a force level of one OPV, two FPVs, three IPVs, two Dornier aircraft and two Chetak helicopters in this region. |
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February 2009 |
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DG ICG Visit to Port Blair |
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Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, AVSM Director General Indian Coast Guard visited Andaman and Nicobar Region form 12 Feb to 14 Feb 09. During his visit he reviewed the Coast Guard operational effectiveness and activities in the region. DG ICG called on Lt. Governor (A&N), CINCAN and senior officials of A&N Administration. The DG ICG also visited CGDHQ-10 (Campbell Bay), wherein he inaugurated the new office complex of Coast Guard. |
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Director General with COMCG(A&N) |
Director General with honourable LT Gov Bhopinder Singh (A&N) |
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Inaugurating OTM Complex at DHQ –10 (Campbell Bay) |
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Inspection of deep Sea Fishing Vessel SFV Balaji |
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ICGS Akka Devi carried out inspection of the Deep Sea Fishing Vessel for requisite Coast Guard clearance. The vessels were boarded off Carbyn Cove, Port Blair and inspection commenced in presence of their agent. |
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Inspection of Deep sea Fishing Vessels by Coast Guard ship Akka Devi |
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Rescue of 132 Bangladeshi National |
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Indian Coast Guard Ship Lakshmi Bai whilst patrolling Southern Group of Islands on 14 Jan 09 rescued 132 Bangladeshi nationals and handed over them to local administrative authorities at Campbell Bay for immediate medical attention. |
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Rescued Bangladeshi National on Board ICGS Lakhmi Bai |
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Rescue Operation : FB Boat World Vision (Mohan) No. ANB MVSA/237 |
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ICGS C-140 whilst patrolling on 13 Feb 09 rescued 04 fishermen from the boat -”World Vision(Mohan)” No ANB MVSA /237, which was drifting away view engine breakdown. |
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Rescued Fisherman of Fishing Boat Mohan on Board ICGS C -140 |
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Pollution Response Training: CGPRT(A&N) |
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IMO Level-1 Pollution Response Training course was conducted for all oil handling/ resources agencies of Andaman & Nicobar Islands from 16 Feb to 20 Feb 2009. 12 participants from oil handling agencies attended the course. The resource agencies included SPCC, IOC, PMB, SPCB and Forest department .Extensive theoretical classes with practical demonstration were conducted for the participants. The participants were awarded certificate in a valedictory function. |
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Practical Demonstration of Pollution Control |
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Trekking at Mount Harriet and Campbell bay |
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A team of officers and men of Coast Guard Ship Varad successfully completed trekking at Mount Harriet on 03 Feb 09. |
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Trekking Through Difficult Terrain at Campbell Bay |
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For more news on the region please click here Jan 09, Dec 08, Nov 08, Oct 08, Sep 08, Aug 08, Jun 08 , May 08, Apr 08, Mar 08, Feb 08
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© 2009 Indian Coast Guard, Ministry Of Defence, Government Of India |
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