Question

In May 2021, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship ‘Sajag’ was commissioned by whom?
1. Narendra Modi
2. Rajnath Singh
3. Shripad Yesso Naik
4. Ajit Doval
5. Bipin Rawat

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Ajit Doval

The correct answer is Ajit Doval:

• Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship ‘Sajag’ was commissioned by National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval on 29 May 2021.
• This state-of-the-art ship has been designed and manufactured indigenously by Goa Shipyard Limited and is equipped with advanced technology, navigation and communication equipment, sensors and machinery.
• The ship is designed to carry a twin-engined helicopter and four high-speed boats, including two inflatable boats for boarding operations, search and rescue, law enforcement and maritime patrol.
• The ship is also capable of carrying pollution response equipment to prevent oil spills at sea.
• The ship displaces approximately 2350 tonnes (GRT) and is powered by two 9100 kW diesel locomotives to achieve a maximum speed of 24 knots.