22-01-2021 | 12:44 PM
INS Kiltan
INS Kiltan arrived at Sihanoukville Port, Cambodia under Project Sagar III. The ship is to provide 15 tonnes of HADR (Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief) for the floods in Cambodia.
Key Highlights:
• The mission is part of India's HADR assistance to foreign countries.
• It reiterates India's position as a trusted ally, first responder and preferred security partner. Earlier, India sent 15 tonnes of assistance to Vietnam under the mission.
About SAGAR:
• SAGAR initiative aims at providing security, capacity building, collective action, maritime engagement and sustainable development. India’s greatest strength of SAGAR is that it is located in the centre of Indian Ocean.
