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Two-day Sagar Kavach exercise starts on November 8 in Goa
The two-day Coastal Security Exercise \'Sagar Kavach\' is scheduled on November 8 and 9, 2017 to provide seamless seaward cover along the Goa Coast jointly by all security agencies from coastal belt area line to the limit of territorial water i.e 12 nautical miles.
Panaji (Goa) : The two-day Coastal Security Exercise 'Sagar Kavach' is scheduled on November 8 and 9, 2017 to provide seamless seaward cover along the Goa Coast jointly by all security agencies from coastal belt area line to the limit of territorial water i.e 12 nautical miles.
The exercise will also assess the effectiveness of coastal fishing community in serving as 'Eye and Ears' for early warning of seaward threat. This time the service of Drishti lifeguards, present at the beaches of Goa, will also be utilized for same purpose.
The Coastal Security exercise is being conducted and coordinated by Indian Coast Guard, District Headquarter at Goa.
Various agencies like Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy, Goa Police, Goa Coastal Security Intelligence Agencies, MPT, Ports Administration Department, CISF and Customs etc. will take part in this exercise. Intelligence and infiltration will be induced and the alertness and preparedness of the entire stakeholder including people of Goa will be tested.
This exercise provides all stakeholders and opportunity to fine tune standard operating procedure and test new operation concepts for coastal security.
