New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the Indian Navy on Navy Day, saying it stood out for its humanitarian spirit and resolutely defending our country during difficult times.
“Best wishes to all Navy personnel and their families on Navy Day. We in India are proud of our rich maritime history,” Modi said in a tweet.
Happy Navy Day to all Navy personnel and their families. We, India, are proud of our rich maritime history. The Indian Navy has defended our country resolutely and has stood out for its humanitarian spirit in difficult times. pic.twitter.com/nGxoWxVLaz
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)
The country celebrates December 4th as Navy Day, acknowledging the role of the Indian Navy and commemorating its achievements in Operation Trident during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
Admiral R Hari Kumar, CDS General Anil Chauhan, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshall VR Chaudhary, and Deputy Chief of War Lieutenant General BS Raju pay homage to the martyrs at the National War Memorial on Navy Day.
Admiral R Hari Kumar, along with CDS General Anil Chauhan, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshall VR Chaudhary, and Deputy Chief of War Lieutenant General BS Raju pay tribute to the martyrs at the National War Memorial. #NavyDay. pic.twitter.com/bhM0GqHBmY
— Ani (@ANI) December 4, 2022
For the first time, Navy Day celebrations were held outside Delhi. The Indian navy will demonstrate India’s combat strength and capabilities through an “operational demonstration” in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, news agency PTI reported.
The Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam hosts numerous activities and events. The event begins with a wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial, followed by exhibits of Navy submarines, ships, aircraft, and other military forces.
president Draupadi Murum From Sunday we will visit Andhra Pradesh for 2 days to attend Navy Day celebrations at Visakhapatnam and other programs.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces will be the chief guest of the Navy Day celebrations at Ramakrishna Beach, Vizag, witnessing operational demonstrations by the Indian Navy and various projects of the Ministry of Defense and Defense in virtual mode. start. Road transport and highways. The President will open a National Field Training Range in Kurnool District and Bharat His Electronics His Limited Advanced Night Vision Products Factory in Nimakul, Krishna District.
She will open the Rayachoti-Angallu section of NH-340, the four-lane highway bridge on NH-205, and the six-lane multi-story structure of the Kannur City Road and Service Road on NH-44. Murmu will also lay the cornerstone for the expansion of her Mudigubba-Puttaparthi stretch of State Highway 342 in Sri Satya Sai district. The president will attend his Navy Day reception at Anantagiri, Visakhapatnam before leaving for the temple town of Tirupati.
(with input from PTI)
