- Inspector General AP Badola, PTM, TM, Commander, Coast Guard Region (East) chairs the conference
NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, AUG 26
A two-day District Commanders and Works Conference for Coast Guard Region (East) was held in Chennai from Thursday to Friday.
In the annual Works Conference, deliberations on sustainable infrastructure development alongwith introduction of inventive measures in works domain were discussed with stakeholders to establish a strong foundation for future advancement of @IndiaCoastGuard in the region. pic.twitter.com/hlWe9wyEnx
— Defence PRO Chennai (@Def_PRO_Chennai) August 26, 2023
The conference was chaired by Inspector General AP Badola, PTM, TM, Commander, Coast Guard Region (East) and attended by District Commanders from four ICG Districts situated in Andhra and Tamil Nadu namely Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Puducherry and Tuticorin.
The District Commanders and Works Conference is an apex-level event held annually in the ICG Region East for deliberations on all facets of ICG spectrum of responsibilities.
The two-day conference held in Chennai involved comprehensive review of wide ranging Operational, Human Resource Development, Maintenance and Administrative aspects related to Coast Guard units in Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu during the last one year.
The senior officials, attending the meeting, took stock of the current maritime security scenario and Operational preparedness of ICG assets to meet the emerging challenges in the Area of Responsibilities (AoR).
The conference culminated on Friday with renewed thrust on operational efficiency, infrastructure development, maintenance planning, training and capacity building measures in Coast Guard Region (East) to strengthen existing organizational structure towards discharge of duties as per ICG charter.