Coast Guard holds 136th Offshore Security Coordination Committee meeting in Hyderabad
On 19 November 2024 in Hyderabad, Telangana, the Indian Coast Guard conducted the 136th Offshore Security Coordination Committee meeting to review security of India's offshore installations.
Summary
On 19 November 2024 in Hyderabad, Telangana, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted the 136th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) to review the preparedness and security of India's offshore installations. ICG Director General Paramesh Sivamani stressed energy security. The meeting was attended by the ICG, Navy, Air Force, ONGC, the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons and DG Shipping. The committee was constituted in 1978.
Key facts
- Date/place
- 19 Nov 2024, Hyderabad, Telangana
- Meeting
- 136th OSCC
- Purpose
- Review security of offshore installations
- Addressed by
- ICG DG Paramesh Sivamani
- OSCC constituted
- 1978
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In which year was the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC), which held its 136th meeting in Hyderabad on 19 November 2024, constituted?
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Correct answer: A — 1978
PIB (Defence): the OSCC was constituted in 1978 to ensure effective offshore security arrangements.