Clean Sea-2018

Clean Sea 2018

Question: Clean Sea-2018 was conducted at which of the following place?
(a) Vishakhapatnam
(b) Kolkata
(c) Mangalore
(d) Port Blair
Answer: (d)
Related facts:

  • A Regional Level Marine Oil Pollution Response Exercise titled Clean Sea-2018 started in Port Blair on December6, 2018. It is conducted by Indian Coast Guard.
  • This exercise was conducted to ascertain preparedness of all the agencies under Inspector General Maneesh V Pathak and Commander Coast Guard Region (Andaman and Nicobar Island) as observer and overseen by Chief Secretary of Andaman &Nicobar Islands Administrations Shri Chetan B Sanghi.
  • Coast Guard ships Vijith, Vishwasth, Rajveer and Rajshri participated in the exercise.  Four interceptor boats and its assets Dornier and Chetak helicopter also took part in the exercise.
  • Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is an organisation with multi mission conducting multiple sea operations round the year for protection of India`s maritime interests. Its headquarter is in New Delhi.

Links:

http://joinindiancoastguard.gov.in/organisation.html

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