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These operational demonstrations allow the people to witness the various facets of multi-domain operations undertaken by the Indian Navy. (Image: PTI)
He also attended a traditional event marking the Navy Day 2023 celebrations at Sindhudurg and witnessed the operational demonstrations by Indian Navy ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from the Tarkarli beach
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the statue of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at the Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg.
He also attended a traditional event marking the Navy Day 2023 celebrations at Sindhudurg and witnessed the operational demonstrations by Indian Navy ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from the Tarkarli beach.
Everyear, Navy Day celebrations at Sindhudurg pays homage to the rich maritime heritage of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, whose seal inspired the new naval ensign adopted last year.
These operational demonstrations allow the people to witness the various facets of multi-domain operations undertaken by the Indian Navy.
It highlights the Navy’s contributions to national security, heralding maritime consciousness amongst citizens, according to an earlier statement.
PM MODI ON NAVY DAY 2023
- PM Modi salutes the veers (braveheart) of the country and said that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj had focus on naval might adding that India is now moving forward.
- His slogan meant, ‘The one who can control the sea is the most powerful”
- PM called Sindhudurg the ‘Veer bhoomi’
- Modi hails the slogan, “Chalo nayi misal ho, bhado naya kamal ho; jhuko nahi, ruko nahi; bhade chalo, bhade chalo,”
- India’s power is the trust of the 140 crore people, Says Modi.
VIDEO | “I extend my wishes to the members of the Indian Navy on Navy Day. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj knew the importance of strength in the sea for any country,” says PM Modi during Navy Day celebrations in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.#NavyDay pic.twitter.com/5frjfISnMQ— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 4, 2023
PM Narendra Modi also extended greetings on Navy Day, saying the commitment of navy personnel in safeguarding India’s seas is a testament to their unwavering dedication to duty and love for the nation.
He also said he looks forward to joining the Navy Day programme at Sindhudurg in Maharashtra later on Monday. “This place has a close association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, whose efforts to build a strong navy are well known,” PM posted on microblogging site, X.
On Navy Day, best wishes to all the personnel of the Indian Navy. Their commitment to safeguarding our seas is a testament to their unwavering dedication to duty and love for our nation. In every circumstance, their spirit and resolve remain unshakable. We are forever grateful…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 4, 2023
He said the spirit and resolve of navy personnel remains unshakable in every circumstance. “We are forever grateful for their service and sacrifices,” said prime minister.
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