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UPPSC 2020 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

"Sarthak" launched in August 2020 by the Ministry of Defence, Government of India relates to which of the following?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Offshore Patrol Vessel

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Offshore Patrol Vessel”.
An Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for the Indian Coast Guard was launched and re-christened as Indian Coast Guard Ship "Sarthak" by Ms. Veena Ajay Kumar, wife of Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar.

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