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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
General Bipin Rawat commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship ____, third in the series of offshore patrol vessels of the Coast Guard.
A
Veera
B
Veera
C
Durga
D
Dhanush
E
Beere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Veera, third in the series of offshore patrol vessels of the Coast Guard, was built by L&T at its shipbuilding facility at Kattupalli in Chennai. Speaking on the occasion, General Rawat said the induction of the OPV will give a fillip to the maritime protection of India’s vast coastline of Eastern Seaboard.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Coast Guard’s fifth offshore patrol vessel Saksham commissioned in Goa.

Detailed explanation-3: -These vessels will greatly increase the capability of the Indian Coast Guard to conduct coastal surveillance. Earlier this year in March the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) commissioned the M-Class multipurpose offshore patrol vessel (OPV), ICGS Saksham, she was the fifth vessel in the series of 105 M-Class vessels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham is the 5th and last Offshore Patrol Vessel designed and developed by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for Coast Guard.

Detailed explanation-5: -Defence Secretary of India, Dr Ajay Kumar has commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham. The fifth in the series of 105-metre Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) class, at Goa.

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