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Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II

Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama II

INSV Tarini will once again set sail on a challenging expedition of circumnavigating the globe, with the courageous duo of Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A on 02 October 2024, as part of 2nd edition of Navika Sagar Parikrama, NSP2. Over a period of 08 months, the duo will navigate more than 21,600 Nm (approx 40,000 km) without any external assistance, relying solely on wind power. NSP 2 will not only be a testament of their personal bravery and skill but a celebration of Indian Navy's commitment to Nari Shakti underlining the essence of maritime prowess, self-reliance and commitment to a greater cause. A curtain raiser event presided by Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan VCNS was held at New Delhi on 23 September 2024. Speaking on the occasion, VCNS described Navika Sagar Parikrama II as a journey of empowerment, innovation, and commitment to India's maritime heritage while charting new paths for a brighter and empowered future.