Modi discusses coastal security with Naval officer

Modi discusses coastal security with Naval officer
Gandhinagar, 21 April, 2011





Gujarat Naval Officer of Indian Navy Officer In-charge Shri Arvind Singh today called on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. According to official release of Chief Minister office, this was a courtesy call.

The release said Modi and Singh discussed coastal security related issues. Shri Arvind Singh also briefed the Chief Minister on 24 April event in Ahmedabad in which Navy band symphony will give public performance at Kankaria lake front. Modi is going to preside this event.

Meanwhile our reporter from Kutch says that as a part of Gujarat golden jubilee celebration, the Indian Navy will anchor two war ships on Kutch coast on 30th April and 1 May. While INS Gomti(F21) will be anchored at Kandla port for 30 April and 1 May, INS Nipat(K-86) which had participated in 1971 war with Pakistan will be anchored at Mundra port on 23-24 April .

School children will have to fill a form to visit these war ships. They will be opened between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm.