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Towards strengthening maritime ties, INS Kuthar, Eastern Fleet Ship under the aegis of Eastern Naval Command is on mission deployment in Indian Ocean Region and arrived at Colombo, Sri Lanka on 4th of March 2025.

As per the release issued by the MoD, the visit of INS Kuthar is part of the GOI’s SAGAR programme – a novel initiative which means  ‘Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)’ .

As part of the visit, personnel from both navies will engage in professional interactions, knowledge-sharing sessions, and joint activities to enhance operational synergy between the two navies.