{"id":24644,"date":"2025-10-27T08:26:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T02:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=24644"},"modified":"2025-10-29T15:31:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T10:01:54","slug":"ins-ranvir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/ins-ranvir\/","title":{"rendered":"INS Ranvir"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About INS Ranvir:\u00a0<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>Rajput Class Guided Missile Destroyer<\/strong> which has undergone upgrade with state of art weapons and sensors, majority being indigenous.<\/li>\n<li>It is the <strong>fourth of the five<\/strong> Rajput-class destroyers built for the Indian Navy which was commissioned <strong>on 28 October 1986.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>During this visit, personnel from the Indian and Bangladesh navies will engage in a wide range of professional interactions including <strong>Subject Matter Expert Exchange<\/strong> (SMEE), cross-deck visits, community outreach and friendly sports fixtures.<\/li>\n<li>On completion of harbour phase, INS Ranvir will participate in a <strong>Maritime Partnership Exercise<\/strong> (MPX)\/ <strong>PASSEX with ships<\/strong> of the Bangladesh Navy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance of the visit: <\/strong>It will further strengthen the longstanding friendship, cooperation as also the robust interoperability between both nations through a series of engagements and activities aligned with Government of India\u2019s focus on <strong>Security and Growth for All in the Region(SAGAR).<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What is the SAGAR Initiative?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an Indian foreign policy doctrine that was <strong>introduced in 2015.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The aim of SAGAR is to <strong>enhance cooperation<\/strong> and <strong>mutual trust<\/strong> between India and its neighbouring countries, particularly in the <strong>Indian Ocean region.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The SAGAR policy has several components, including ensuring maritime security and safety, promoting sustainable development and economic growth, and strengthening cultural and people-to-people ties between nations.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1: What is the Indian Ocean Rim Association?<\/h3>\n<p>Indian Ocean Rim Association was established in 1997 as an intergovernmental organisation of States on the rim of the Indian Ocean.It has members from Africa, West Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia , Europe and Oceania.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2029739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">INS RANVIR ARRIVES AT CHATTOGRAM, BANGLADESH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INS Ranvir  is a Rajput Class Guided Missile Destroyer which has undergone upgrade with state of art weapons and sensors, majority being indigenous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24644","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}