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Sunday, August 11, 2013

Government nod to set up 38 radar stations

ICGS RajveerThe central government has approved the setting up of 38 radar stations across the country in the second phase under Coastal Surveillance Network, said defence secretary R K Mathur, adding that the first phase of the network comprising 46 radar stations was expected to be completed by October.

Out of the 46 radar stations to be set up in the first phase, six are in AP, including Kalingapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Machilipatnam, Ramaiayapatnam and Krishnapatnam.

Speaking to mediapersons on the sidelines of the commissioning the Inshore Patrol Vessel (IPV) ICGS Rajveer for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Mathur said the overall expansion plan of coast guard was to include 150 different type of ships with an appropriate mix of pollution control vehicles, IPVs, Offshore Patrol Vehicles and interceptor crafts depending on the needs of the coast guard.

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