Port Blair, Feb 01: Inspector General Maneesh Vishal Pathak, Commander Coast Guard Region (A&N) hosted 43rd Coast Guard Raising Day reception on 01 Feb 19 at the Regional Headquarters premises. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, AVSM, ADC Commander-in-Chief (A&N) was the Chief Guest at the function and performed the traditional cake cutting ceremony along with the youngest Coast Guard officer in A&N Region. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, AVSM, ADC Commander-in-Chief (A&N) also complemented Indian Coast Guard for the yeoman service rendered to the Islanders and the commitment displayed towards safety and the security of the region and had a special mention to the Coast Guard initiative towards GoI flagship programmes under the aegis of Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi. A short film showcasing the strength and prowess of Indian Coast Guard was screened to commence the festivities. The fourth edition of Coast Guard Andaman & Nicobar Region Brochure “Dweep Darpan 2019” was also released on the occasion. A communique received from PRO Coast Guard.
