Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district. Pics/BJP/X
Updated On: 2023-12-04 06:41 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
The Maratha empire founder's seal inspired the new naval ensign that was adopted last year when PM Modi commissioned the first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant
PM Modi also witnessed the operational demonstration by Indian Navy on the occasion of Navy Day
PM attended a programme marking the 'Navy Day 2023' celebrations at Sindhudurg and witnessed the 'Operational Demonstrations' by Indian Navy ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from the Tarkarli beach
Every year, on the occasion of Navy Day, there is a tradition of organising 'operational demonstrations' by the Indian Navy's ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces
Prime Minister Modi on Monday said the government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces
"Today, India is setting bigger targets for itself and is utilising its full potential to achieve those targets," PM Modi said
PM Modi said that India is giving unprecedented support to port-led development. "Merchant shipping is also being encouraged. India is moving towards utilising the potential of its oceans