Indian Coast Guard Holds 12th National Maritime Search & Rescue Exercise off Odisha's Paradip Coast
The Indian Coast Guard conducted the 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) off the Paradip coast in Odisha on October 8, 2026. This exercise focused on enhancing search and rescue preparedness and maritime safety through technological advancements, involving various maritime and aeronautical agencies. Director General Paramesh Sivamani oversaw the event, which included participation from the Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force, and other local authorities, as well as 32 observers from 30 countries. The exercise aimed to strengthen international cooperation in maritime search and rescue operations, showcasing India's commitment to being a reliable partner in the region.
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