President Murmu to undertake submarine sea sortie from Karwar on December 28In view of the President’s visit to Karwar, the deputy commissioner of Uttara Kannada has issued an order prohibiting fishing activity for a length of 18 km from Karwar to Majali.
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President Droupadi Murmu
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Karwar: President Droupadi Murmu will visit the Kadamba Naval base here to undertake a sea sortie aboard a submarine on Sunday.
In view of the President’s visit to Karwar, the deputy commissioner of Uttara Kannada has issued an order prohibiting fishing activity for a length of 18 km from Karwar to Majali.
According to a release by Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President will take a sea sortie in a submarine from Karwar port on December 28.
Murmu will be the second head of state to sail in a submarine after A P J Abdul Kalam, who undertook a submarine sortie in February, 2006, at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.