Rajnath Singh commissions Indian Coast Guard PCV 'Samudra Pratap', calls India 'responsible maritime power'

Defence Min commissions ICG Ship Samudra Pratap, India’s first indigenously designed Pollution Control Vessel built by GSL

NEW DELHI : Marking a major step forward in India’s pursuit of Aatmanirbharta in shipbuilding and maritime capability development, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh commissioned Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) ‘Samudra Pratap’, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), in Goa on January 05, 2026. With over 60% indigenous content, ICGS Samudra Pratap is India’s first indigenously designed pollution control vess…

Defence Minister Commissions First Indigenous Pollution Control...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday commissioned Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) ‘Samudra Pratap’, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels, describing it as an embodiment of...

Rajnath Singh commissions Indian Coast Guard PCV 'Samudra Pratap', calls India 'responsible maritime power'

This comes after two high-profile naval pollution accidents in Indian waters earlier in 2025, that had caused major ecological problems.