Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan celebrates Diwali with personnel in Gujarat
The Chief of the Naval Staff reviewed operational readiness and infrastructure development plans during his visit to forward operating bases.
Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Krishna Swaminathan visited several Indian Navy units and a forward operating base in Gujarat to celebrate Diwali, according to ANI.
During the visit, the Admiral reviewed the capabilities of various naval units in the state, alongside infrastructure development plans and operational readiness.
The Navy Chief also interacted with personnel stationed at these forward-deployed locations.
According to a post by the Indian Navy on X, the visit allowed the CNS to acknowledge the dedication of staff serving away from their families during the festive season.
The Navy stated that the occasion served to share the camaraderie that defines the service while celebrating the festival with the deployed units.