‘We don’t distinguish between nations’: Coast Guard chief on rescue operations

'We don't distinguish between nations': Coast Guard chief on rescue operations Speaking to the reporters ahead of the 12th edition of the national level Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) to be conducted off Paradip coast on Thursday, he remarked a number of.

What happened

Director General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Paramesh Sivamani on Wednesday underscored the force's commitment to saving lives at sea, saying it does not "distinguish between nations" while carrying out an effective search and rescue (SAR) operation.

"We have enhanced our capacity, redefined the procedure and fine-tuned the standard operating procedure over the years. We have established a particularly robust system of SAR and all the nations in the Indian Ocean Region look up to Bharat in case there is a crisis or in a volatile situation that requires a SAR, " stated the ICG chief.

The bottom line

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