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24/03/22 07:27 AM IST

INDIAN NAVY’S CoE (ME) AT INS SHIVAJI RECOGNISED AS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN MARINE ENGINEERING

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  • The Centre of Excellence (Marine Engineering), INS Shivaji has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence in the field of Marine Engineering by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).
  • The recognition certificate was handed over by the Secretary MSDE, Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, IAS to Commodore Arvind Rawal, Commanding Officer, INS Shivaji.
About INS Shivaji 
  • Recognition as Centre of Excellence by MSDE is first of its kind for any military organisation and an indication of establishment’s sustained efforts towards skill and technology development.
  • The Centre of Excellence (Marine Engineering), INS Shivaji was set up in 2014 with a broad mandate including induction of niche technologies for naval applications, undertaking quality research in collaboration with R&D and academic institutes of repute and providing engineering solutions for field level issues.
  • The Centre was accorded the recognition after a thorough evaluation of the infrastructure & facilities available at INS Shivaji and the training being imparted towards enhancing the skills of personnel of Indian Navy, Friendly Foreign Navies and the entire ecosystem.

Source- PIB 

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