Being surrounded by three large water bodies, maritime security is of prime importance to India. Given the vast coastline of 7516 km, the nation has plenty of concerns in terms of maritime safety. India maritime force, Indian Coast Guard is at the helm of standing guard over the coastline. ICG is a multi-mission organization, conducting round-the-year real-life operations at the sea. Patrolling in Gulf of Kutch which receives around 80 per cent of Indian crude oil imports, ICG remains alert round-the-clock. To ensure 26/11-like attack never happens again, ICG secures coastal area with Pakistan border with utmost vigil. ANI National Security Editor Ajit Dubey explained capabilities of Belgium-made LMG used by ICG to counter Pak’s threat. From marine safety to scientific assistance, it has a wide range of task capabilities for both surface and air operations. In a conversation with ANI, ICG Director General Rakesh Pal gave an insight in their day-to-day operations. Not just maritime safety from enemies, but ICG has also been an active part of mid-sea drug bust joint operations.
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