Indian Navy's Maritime Mastery to Shine at Puri's Blue Flag Beach
The Indian Navy will exhibit its operational prowess at the 'Operational Demonstration' on December 4 at Blue Flag Beach, Puri, Odisha. President Droupadi Murmu will grace the event, highlighting the Navy's capabilities while celebrating maritime heritage. The demonstration will also be broadcasted to a wider audience.
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The Indian Navy is poised to showcase its formidable maritime capabilities at the much-anticipated 'Operational Demonstration' slated for December 4 at Blue Flag Beach, Puri, Odisha. This event, commemorating Navy Day, will feature President Droupadi Murmu as the Chief Guest, reflecting on the Navy's multifaceted competencies and enhancing public maritime awareness.
This 2024 demonstration highlights the deep-seated connection between the Indian Navy and Odisha's maritime heritage. Collaborating closely with the Odisha Government and local entities, the Navy ensures a seamless execution of the event. Local spectators and tourists can witness the live display firsthand, with national television coverage and online streaming extending its reach.
Previously, President Murmu observed an operational demonstration aboard the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. She was honored with a 'Guard of Honour' at INS Hansa in Goa by top naval officials. In her address, President Murmu praised the Navy's strategic reach, acknowledging their life-saving missions, including the rescue of Bulgarian crew members earlier this year.
(With inputs from agencies.)