COAST GUARD DAY 2022 at Headquarters Coast Guard Region (East)
COAST GUARD DAY 2022
Chennai 1 February 2022
Indian Coast Guard celebrated its 46th Raising Day on 01 Feb 2022. Indian Coast Guard has played a significant role in securing the Indian Coasts and enforcing regulations within the Maritime Zones of India.
As part of the Coast Guard Week Celebrations, Headquarters Coast Guard Region (East) has conducted various activities including Special Swachhta Abhiyan, Special Community Interaction with Fishing Community and outr each of Coast Guard activities using virtual media focusing on Environmental concerns and Safety of Life at Sea. Various Lectures and Practical Demonstrations were part of these events to garner awareness and interest am ongst the target group. Further, Quiz for school students using digital platform also formed part of the celebra tions.
A cake cutting ceremony was conducted at Headquarters Coast Guard Region (East), Chennai to commemorate the raising day celebrations. During the ceremony, Citations to the Four units participated in Operation “SAGAR AARAKSHA-2” off Srilanka were awarded and IMO Bravery awards to four personnel were also presented by In spector General AP Badola, TM Commander Coast Guard Region (East).
Operation display by ICG ships and Chetaks off Chennai was undertaken on 01 Feb 22. Four ships & two Helico pters had undertaken operational displays off Elliot’s Beach and Marina Beach.
