Navy holds third edition of MAHASAGAR outreach with IOR maritime chiefs
On 5 November 2024, the Indian Navy held the third edition of MAHASAGAR, a high-level virtual interaction in which CNS Adm Dinesh K Tripathi spoke with heads of navies and maritime agencies of ten Indian Ocean littorals.
Summary
On 5 November 2024, the Indian Navy conducted the third edition of MAHASAGAR (Maritime Heads for Active Security And Growth for All in the Region), its flagship high-level virtual outreach. CNS Adm Dinesh K Tripathi interacted with heads of navies and maritime agencies of Bangladesh, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Tanzania. The theme was 'Training Cooperation to Mitigate Common Maritime Security Challenges in IOR'. The initiative began in 2023 and is held twice a year.
Key facts
- Date
- 5 Nov 2024
- Edition
- Third MAHASAGAR
- Full form
- Maritime Heads for Active Security And Growth for All in the Region
- Theme
- Training Cooperation to Mitigate Common Maritime Security Challenges in IOR
- Participants
- 10 IOR littorals
- Since
- 2023; bi-annual
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The edition of the Indian Navy's MAHASAGAR virtual interaction held on 5 November 2024 was the:
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Correct answer: B — Third
PIB (MoD): the third edition of MAHASAGAR was conducted on 5 November 2024.
What was the theme of the third MAHASAGAR interaction (November 2024)?
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Correct answer: D — Training Cooperation to Mitigate Common Maritime Security Challenges in IOR
PIB (MoD): the theme was 'Training Cooperation to Mitigate Common Maritime Security Challenges in IOR'.