President Murmu witnesses Navy Day 2025 operational demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram
President Droupadi Murmu graced the Navy Day 2025 celebrations and witnessed the Indian Navy's operational demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 3 December 2025.
Summary
President Droupadi Murmu graced the Navy Day 2025 celebrations and witnessed the operational demonstration by the Indian Navy at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 3 December 2025. At the Navy Day event the President said India is committed to the idea of the oceans remaining open, stable and rules-based, and that India's approach in the Indian Ocean Region is collaborative rather than competitive. Murmu called the Indian Navy the principal actor for the security of India's seas and expressed confidence that initiatives under the SAGAR vision will enhance maritime domain awareness.
Key facts
- Date
- 3 December 2025
- Venue
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Event
- Navy Day 2025 celebrations and operational demonstration
- Chief guest
- President Droupadi Murmu
- Message
- Oceans to remain open, stable and rules-based
- Vision cited
- SAGAR
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where did President Droupadi Murmu witness the Indian Navy's Navy Day 2025 operational demonstration on 3 December 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Thiruvananthapuram
PIB 2198451: the President graced the Navy Day 2025 celebrations and witnessed the operational demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 3 December 2025.
At the Navy Day 2025 celebrations, President Murmu described India's approach in the Indian Ocean Region as which of the following?
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Correct answer: A — Collaborative rather than competitive
PIB 2198451: 'As per our vision of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, India's approach is collaborative rather than competitive.'