Team Herald
VASCO: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at Naval Air Station, INS Hansa on Thursday en route to Karvar Naval base. He was received by Union Minister Shripad Naik and Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh.
Singh visited Karwar to review the ongoing infrastructure development under ‘Project Seabird’. “I am confident that after the completion of this project, the Karwar Naval Base would become Asia’s largest and most efficient Naval base,” he tweeted after the visit. He will also visit Kochi to review the progress of construction of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) at Kochi.
Singh tweeted ” Leaving New Delhi on a two day visit to Karwar and Kochi. Shall review the ongoing infrastructure development at Karwar and also the progress of construction of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) at Kochi. Looking forward to this visit”.
