Coast Guard's second leg of Sagar Kavach exercise begins

New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): The Coast Guard will conduct a second joint coastal security exercise "Sagar Kavach" involving the Navy, coastal police, other central and the State security agencies on April 15 and 16.

The joint exercise in coastal areas of Gujarat, Daman and Diu would focus on synergy in operations, both over sea and land to test efficiency and validation of standard operating procedure.

Various mock drills and situations would be injected to test the joint response of the security forces against offensive actions spread over the sea and land.

The joint effort put in by all stake holders would strengthen the surveillance, detection and identifications of enemy forces, communication network, security measures of VA's and VP's.

The exercise would be analysed to improve the coastal security system. (ANI)