{"id":30219,"date":"2025-02-19T05:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=30219"},"modified":"2025-04-10T08:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T03:27:31","slug":"navika-sagar-parikrama-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/navika-sagar-parikrama-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Navika Sagar Parikrama II"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Navika Sagar Parikrama II Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini entered Port Stanley on 18 Feb 25 thus completing the third and most challenging phase of Navika Sagar Parikrama II.<\/p>\n<h2>About Navika Sagar Parikrama II<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Navika Sagar Parikrama initiative <strong>underscores the Indian Navy\u2019s commitment to gender empowerment and maritime excellence.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>crewed by two women officers-Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A<\/strong> aims to promote ocean sailing, self-reliance, and India\u2019s rich maritime heritage.<\/li>\n<li>The historic expedition was <strong>flagged off from Goa by the chief of the Naval Staff on October 2, 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Navika Sagar Parikrama II <strong>covering more than 21,600 nautical miles (approx 40,000 km) <\/strong>will unfold in five legs with stop overs at four ports for replenishment and maintenance, as required. The broad contour of voyage will be as follows:\n<ul>\n<li>Goa to Fremantle, Australia<\/li>\n<li>Fremantle to Lyttleton, New Zealand<\/li>\n<li>Lyttleton to Port Stanley, Falkland<\/li>\n<li>Port Stanley to Cape Town, S Africa<\/li>\n<li>Cape Town to Goa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About INSV Tarini<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a 56 foot sailing vessel <strong>built by M\/s Aquarius Shipyard Ltd was inducted in the Indian Navy on 18 Feb 17.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The vessel has clocked more than 66,000 nautical miles (1,22,223 km) and <strong>participated in first edition of Navika Sagar Parikrama in 2017.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The boat is <strong>equipped with advanced navigation, safety and communication equipment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Navika Sagar Parikrama II: INSV Tarini reaches port Stanley &#8211; Third Port of Call<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Navika Sagar Parikrama II FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1. <\/strong>What is the second Navika Sagar Parikrama?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Navika Sagar Parikrama II is a global circumnavigation mission undertaken by two female Indian Navy officers, showcasing India&#8217;s maritime strength and women\u2019s empowerment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2. <\/strong>What is the Navika Sagar Parikrama project?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Navika Sagar Parikrama is an initiative where a team of Indian Navy women officers circumnavigate the globe aboard the Indian-built sailboat, INSV Tarini.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3. <\/strong>What is the logo of Navika Sagar Parikrama?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>The central octagonal shape represents the Indian Navy, the sun symbolizes a celestial body, and the compass signifies navigation, guiding sailors through challenging seas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q4. <\/strong>What made the Navika Sagar Parikrama a difficult task?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>The harsh cold climate and stormy weather, particularly in the Southern Ocean, made circumnavigating the globe an extremely daunting and challenging endeavor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q5. <\/strong>What is the second phase of Sagar parikrama?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Phase II of Sagar Parikrama commenced on September 22, 2022, from Mangrol to Veraval and concluded on September 23, 2022, with the journey from Mul Dwaraka to Madhwad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2104466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INSV Tarini completes the third phase of Navika Sagar Parikrama II, a historic circumnavigation mission by two female officers promoting maritime excellence and women empowerment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":30220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30219","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\/30219","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=30219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}