સોમવાર, 11 સપ્ટેમ્બર, 2017

Nirmala Sitharaman flags-off all-women crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama


Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flags-off all-women crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama from Panaji.

The crew of the 'Sagar Parikrama' comprises of six-member all women team on board the sailing vessel INSV Tarini. This is the first-ever Indian circumnavigation of the globe by an all-women crew.

The team comprises of- Lt Cdr Vartika Joshi and Lt Payal Gupta from Uttarakhand, Lt Cdr Pratibha Jamwal from Himachal, Lt Cdr P Swathi from Andhra Pradesh, Lt Aishwarya Boddapati from Telangana and Lt Shourgrakpam Vijaya Devi hailing from Manipur.

Vartika Joshi has rich sailing experience and has led INSV Mhadei as well as INSV Tarini.



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