Nupur Kulshresthabecomes the 1st woman to be promoted as Deputy Inspector General (DIG )of Indian Coast Guard. She joined Indian Coast Guard in 1999. About Indian Coast Guard On August 18, 1978 ICG was established by the Coast Guard Act, 1978 of the Parliament of India as an independent Armed force of India & is operated under the Ministry of defence. It is an armed forces & multi-mission organisation, which conducts real life operations at sea round the year.
Nupur Kulshrestha becomes Indian Coast Guard’s first woman DIG
Indian Coast Guard conducts 9th edition of rescue exercise ‘SAREX-2020’ in Goa
Indian Coast Guard (ICG),an armed force that protects India’s maritime interests,has conducted a 2-day 9th edition of national level search and rescue exercise ‘SAREX-2020’ based on the theme ‘Harmonization of Maritime and Aeronautical Search and Rescue (HAMSAR)’ in the sea at Vasco, South Goa.
ICG conducted ‘Swachchh Samundra NW-2019’ off Vadinar in Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat
The Indian Coast Guard(ICG) conducted a 2-day regional level pollution response exercise named ‘Swachchh Samundra NW-2019’ at sea off Vadinar in Gulf of Kutch (GoK), Gujarat. The aim of the exercise was to create a response mechanism by ICG, by taking actions for oil pollution incidents.
ICG organises 18th National Maritime Search and Rescue Board meeting
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG)organized 18th National Maritime Search and Rescue Board (NMSARB) meeting in New Delhi.