{"id":89494,"date":"2020-10-08T17:42:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T12:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=17785"},"modified":"2020-10-08T17:42:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T12:12:19","slug":"indian-coast-guard-launches-offshore-patrol-vessel-vigraha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-coast-guard-launches-offshore-patrol-vessel-vigraha\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Coast Guard launches offshore patrol vessel &#8216;Vigraha&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Indian Coast Guard have launched an offshore patrol vessel named \u2018Vigraha\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Vigraha:<\/strong> It is an offshore patrol vessel(OPV) built and designed by Larsen and Toubro Shipbuilding under the \u2018Make in India\u2019 initiative.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Offshore patrol vessels(OPVs): <\/strong>These are patrolling vehicles which are deployed by Indian coast guards to patrol the maritime boundary of India.<\/li><li><strong>Vikram-class offshore patrol vessel: <\/strong>It<strong> <\/strong>is a series of seven offshore patrol vessels(OPV) being built by L&amp;T Shipbuilding for the Indian Coast Guard.The seven OPVs are: <strong>a) <\/strong>Vikram <strong>b) <\/strong>Vijaya <strong>c) <\/strong>Varaha <strong>d) <\/strong>Veera <strong>d) <\/strong>Varad <strong>e) <\/strong>Vajra and <strong>f) <\/strong>Vigraha.<\/li><li><strong>Indian Coast Guard(ICG)<\/strong>: It is a multi-mission organization launched in 1978 with the objective of superintendence and policing of India\u2019s maritime areas including the Exclusive Economic Zone.It operates under the Ministry of Defence.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Indian Coast Guard have launched an offshore patrol vessel named \u2018Vigraha\u2019. Facts: Vigraha: It is an offshore patrol vessel(OPV) built and designed by Larsen and Toubro Shipbuilding under the \u2018Make in India\u2019 initiative. Additional Facts: Offshore patrol vessels(OPVs): These are patrolling vehicles which are deployed by Indian coast guards to patrol the maritime boundary&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-coast-guard-launches-offshore-patrol-vessel-vigraha\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indian Coast Guard launches offshore patrol vessel &#8216;Vigraha&#8217;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[2430,6879],"class_list":["post-89494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-icgs-vigraha","tag-offshore-patrol-vessel","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700807987,"cached_date":1704842995},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}