Indian Coast Guard  

With its extensive pre-emptive measures, the Indian Coast Guard has saved precious lives and property as a severe cyclone Yaas made a landfall about 20 kms south of Balasore on the Odisha coast 
 

A large scale Joint Military exercise ‘Exercise Kavach’ involving assets of Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Indian Coast Guard is being conducted in the coming week under the aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), the only Joint Forces Command of the country
 

The seventh offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), 'Vigraha' was formally unveiled at Kattupalli
 

Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) ICGS 'Kanaklata Barua' of the Indian Coast Guard was commissioned at the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers 

On successful completion of CG Law and Operations Course on Tuesday, the Passing Out Parade was held in Kochi, Kerala

The Indian Coast Guard rescued as many as 13 crew members of a 'Tridevi Prem' hopper dredger off Karnataka’s New Mangalore Port

A vessel carrying 30 people caught fire while in water. Twenty nine people were rescued but the sailor is missing. Search operations are underway to find them
 

The eight fishermen from Rameswaram and Pamban coastal area in Tamil Nadu, were stranded on an island near Sri Lanka. They were later detained by the Sri Lanka Navy.

Four fishermen went missing on July 4, two were found alive, clung to the capsized boat. But two more fishermen are still missing and are feared drowned.

Yoga Day was attended by all the Indian Coast Guard officers, personnel and students from the fishermen community in Kerala
 

An army officer on a short visit to Goa slipped on a rock and fell into the water, near Cabo de Rama fort in south Goa. The Indian Coast Guard rushed into action and saved the man from drowning.

According to the officials, intelligence input was received about a suspicious vessel which was involved in smuggling of the drug in the area off Indo-Pak International Maritime Border Line (IMBL) off Gujarat coast

These ASWSWCs are capable of intercepting/destroying sub-surface targets in coastal waters. They can also be deployed for search and rescue by day and night in coastal areas.