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Sagar samman awards 2024

April 15 , 2024 223 days 1098 0
  • During the 61st National Maritime Day, Sagar Samman Awards were awarded to acknowledge exemplary contributions within the maritime sector.
  • The winners are
    • Sagar Samman Varuna Award:  Shri. Dhirendra Kumar Sanyal
    • Sagar Samman Award for Excellence: Capt. Kamal Kant Choudhury
    • Sagar Samman Award for Gallantry: Capt. Subir Saha, Capt. OM Dutta.
  • For post-sea training institutes conducting Competency Courses,
    • The Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Tidal Park, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai clinched the 1st Rank,
    • Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Kilpauk, Chennai secured the 2nd Rank, and
    • FOSMA Maritime Institute and Research Organisations, Kolkata attained the 3rd Rank.
  • Over the last 9 years, the number of seafarers has increased by 140%.
  • In 2014, the total count of active Indian Seafarers was 117,090 which are 280,000 in 2023.

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