Chilka, Aug 10: INS Chilka in Odisha witnessed the Passing Out Parade (POP) for the fourth batch of Agniveers on Friday, celebrating the successful completion of their training. Approximately 1,398 Agniveers, including 216 women, were honoured during the ceremony.
The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, attended the parade and the subsequent valedictory function, where he presented awards and trophies to the top divisions.
According to the Ministry of Defence, the event was marked by the presence of the Agniveers’ families, who were there to support their loved ones. The parade was further highlighted by the participation of esteemed veterans and sports personalities, who inspired the new Agniveers with their remarkable achievements.
