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Vice Admiral then stressed the craft's role as a "vital enabler" of the Navy’s maritime capabilities in the underwater domain and a "fine example of Aatmanirbhar Bharat with indigenous design, construction, and system integration.”

This monumental victory is celebrated annually on December 16 as ‘Vijay Diwas’ in India, commemorating the moment when a massive force of 93,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered in front of the Indian Armed Forces, hence, freeing ‘East Pakistan’, making it an independent nation (now Bangladesh).  

The corridors where the Param Vir Dirgha has now been created, earlier displayed portraits of British ADCs.

Navy’s second MH-60R helicopter squadron — INAS 335 (Ospreys) — will be commissioned on December 17 at INS Hansa, Goa, in the presence of Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, a Navy spokesman said.

"Where do we go? How do we pay such high penalty amounts that are running into lakhs of rupees, and in one case, a jawan has been penalised for over Rs 1 crore in the name of damage charges?" a jawan said on the condition of anonymity.

"Numerous challenges and issues were discussed during the conference, which are critical for the Infantry in operations, training, capability development and infusion of Technology," an official release said.