INS Valsura to celebrate Navy day in Jamnagar district


Jamnagar, 4 November 2013

Indian Navy has planned various programms in Jamnagar district on the occasion of 4 December Navy day. The Navy day is celebrated to mark the blockade of Karachi port by Indian Navy during year 1971 India/Pakistan war.

According to commanding officer Sandip Naithani(VSM), INS Valsura will organize a naval band concert at 6.00 pm at Jamnagar town hall on 8th November. A blood donation camp has been organized at MP Shah old-age home on 15th November. Inter-school Valsura painting competition and quiz competition will be held on 30th November at INS Valsura. On 15th December, Valsura house will host a retreat event performed by Valsura band. A half marathon run will be held on 1st December from Raksha shakti place Lakhota lake. Jawans from Coast Guards, Navy and other forces will take part in this run.