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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Naval Command has conducted an offshore security exercise ‘Prasthan’?
A
Southern Naval Command
B
Indian Coast Guard
C
Eastern Naval Command
D
Western naval command
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Navy conducted a structured exercise “Prasthan” to evaluate organizational effectiveness in protecting offshore assets off Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-2: -’Prasthan’ is conducted twice a year under the aegis of Headquarters, Western Naval Command. It aims to assess various measures and protocols conceived to address security threats and other contingencies that may arise in offshore oil production platforms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prasthan was a two-day offshore security exercise. It aims to integrate the efforts of all maritime stakeholders involved in offshore defense. The exercise aims to refine the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and response actions to several contingencies in the Offshore Defence Area.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Prasthan.

Detailed explanation-5: -’Milan’ is the name of the multilateral naval exercise which is hosted by the Indian Navy. This is a biennial exercise and features seminars, sports, social events, and professional exercises among the participating nations. Overview: This exercise was started in the year 1995.

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