As part of the biennial National level coastal defence exercise, #SeaVigil2026, NOIC (West Bengal) conducted a sensitisation campaign and familiarisation visit for NCC cadets & Bharat Scouts at #Kolkata on 04 Nov 26.
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Cadets were briefed on the core roles of #IndianNavy, Examination Services and War Watching Organisation (WWO); reinforcing youth engagement is KRA of #SeaVigil26. The visit included operational exposure to Fast Interceptor Crafts (FICs) deployed for riverine patrolling across West Bengal waterways, alongside on-site handling and familiarisation with small arms used in maritime defence.
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🧘♂️ The 1st batch of retiring Agniveers at INS Netaji Subhas successfully completed an 8-week certified Yoga Course conducted in accordance with CNS directives.
The programme focused on promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, discipline and resilience. Certificates were awarded to the participants upon successful completion.
Building a healthier and more resilient force through Yoga! 🇮🇳
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Promoting mental health and emotional well-being! 🧠
A lecture on Mental Health & Well-being was conducted at INS Netaji Subhas for DSC and Naval personnel, in collaboration with Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata on 04 Nov 26.
The initiative aimed to enhance mental health awareness, encourage open conversations and promote psychological resilience among personnel.
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As part of #Navy week celebration 2026, ETMU (Kolkata), in association with Indian Mime theatre Kolkata, conducted a 'Gentle Circus' show at INS Netaji Subhas for Specially abled children across Kolkata as a community outreach programme on 03 Nov 26.
About 350, Children, Staff, Parents and teachers from Asha Public school, Autism society of West Bengal (ASWB) school, MENTAID school and IICP school were present for the event.
The happiness and joy in the faces of the children was heartwarming indeed.
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🎶 **Indian Naval Symphonic Orchestra – *Sargam 2026*** 🇮🇳✨
The Indian Naval Symphonic Orchestra delivered a captivating performance of Sargam 2026 on 30 Oct 26 at the Suryodaya Auditorium, Vijay Durg, Kolkata, with grandeur and musical brilliance.
The concert saw the enthusiastic presence of 1000 school children representing 18 schools across Kolkata including Kendriya Vidyalayas. The young audience was treated to an enriching symphonic experience that blended melody, discipline, and patriotism. 🎺🥁🎷
Designed to inspire and encourage the youth, the event highlighted the Navy’s commitment to engaging with the community and nurturing future generations through culture and music.
A truly memorable evening that celebrated the joy, vibrance, and promise of India’s young minds. 🇮🇳💙🎵
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As the Indian Navy and all central and state security agencies gear up for the fifth edition of Coastal Security Exercise, Sea Vigil-26, scheduled from 18 to 19 Nov 26, a sensitisation campaign and Community Interaction Program was conducted by #INSNetajiSubhas in coordination with Dept Of Fisheries, Govt of West Bengal on 29 Oct 26 for people belonging to fishing community at the coastal village of Kultali. The event was aimed at making the local populace aware about the exercise, it's significance towards coastal security in the current geo-political scenario and their role as 'Eyes and ears of the nation'.
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As part of #SpecialCampaign6.0, dedicated activities were conducted at Kolkata on 21 Oct 26, including a coastal clean-up drive at Babu Ghat, plantation waste disposal, awareness lecture on waste segregation, recycling & plastic waste management, and felicitation of Safai Mitras. A tree plantation drive was also undertaken at Kulpi land, reaffirming commitment to a cleaner and greener environment.
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A Meet for #NavyVeterans and Family
Pensioners was conducted by the Command Regimental System Office (North East) #CRSO at Jorhat, Assam on 29 Sep 26
with the support of #ZilaSainikBoard, Jorhat.
Veterans were informed about the Veteran Welfare organisation, Pension, SPARSH, ECHS, Canteen, welfare schemes of INBA, KSB and other issues pertaining to the Veterans.
Queries of all veterans were addressed and unresolved issues were recorded for follow up with Support Agencies.
The veterans were also encouraged to register for VSF, ZSB and ESM Handshake. Discussions were also held between CRSO (NE) and the officials of Zila Sainik Borad Jorhat on the relevant issues of naval veterans.
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#UnityRun2026
INS Netaji Subhas proudly showcased the Indian Navy through a dedicated publicity stall at UNITY RUN 2026 organised at Barasat Stadium by the Zila Sainik Board, North 24 Parganas. The stall witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and teachers, who showed keen interest in the ship, submarine and aircraft models on display.
Their appreciation and enthusiasm reflected a deep sense of passion for the Nation & Navy, inspiring the young minds to envision a #CareerWithPride
#YouthEmpowerment #Motivation
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Lt Cdr Priyanka from NAI Kolkata visited St. Thomas' Girls' School, Kidderpore on 25 Sep 26, engaging with students and sharing insights on the honour and opportunities of a career in the Indian Navy. A morning dedicated to motivation, guidance, and nation-building. #YouthEmpowerment #Motivation
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As part of the 5th National #SwachhSagarSurakshitSagar Campaign (12–19 Sep 26), teams from Indian Navy {INS Netaji Subhas & SSB (Kolkata)} conducted Beach Cleanliness Drives at Mandarmani, Digha, Tajpur & Bakkhali on International Coastal Cleanup Day (19 Sep 26), braving inclement weather and long distances.
The drive focused on removing non-biodegradable waste and promoting marine conservation & coastal environmental awareness.
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NAVAL VETERANS MEET AT JAMSHEDPUR, JHARKHAND : 02 SEPTEMBER 26
A Meet for #NavyVeterans and Family Pensioners was conducted by the Command Regimental System Office (North East) #CRSO at Jamshedpur, in Jharkand on 02 September 26 with the support of #ZilaSainikBoardChaibasa.
Veterans were informed about the Veteran Welfare organisation, Pension, SPARSH, ECHS, Canteen, welfare schemes of INBA, KSB and other issues pertaining to the Veterans.
Queries of all veterans were addressed and unresolved issues were recorded for follow up with Support Agencies.
The veterans were also encouraged to register for VSF, ZSB and ESM Handshake. Discussions were also held with the officials of ZSB Chaibasa on the relevant issues of naval veterans.
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A meaningful session on Mental Health & Well-being was conducted at INS Netaji Subhas, Kolkata, on 27 Jul 26 by Dr Nabamita Chakraborty, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College, Kolkata.
The session focused on practical ways to manage stress, anxiety and emotional well-being, particularly during prolonged deployments at sea and separation from families, benefiting service personnel and their families.
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🎶⚓ The Eastern Naval Command Naval Symphonic Band performed at the 135th Durand Cup Final held at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, during the summit clash between East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giants, adding a distinguished ceremonial and musical dimension to the prestigious sporting occasion. 🇮🇳
The performance, witnessed by the Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, highlighted the professionalism and musical excellence of the Military Ensemble and was warmly appreciated by supporters of both teams, adding to the excitement and celebratory spirit of the final.
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The 29th National Exhibition, Kolkata concluded on a high note with an overwhelming response. Young minds were fascinated by the Indian Navy ships, aircraft and submarines models on display.
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During the closing ceremony, Dr. Indranil Khan, Hon’ble Minister, Sports & Youth Welfare Department, felicitated the Indian Navy with mementos. Lt Cdr Nisha Menon of INS Netaji Subhas participated in a seminar on “Samriddha Bharat: Collective Efforts to Make an Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, highlighting the Indian Navy’s sustained efforts towards indigenisation, innovation and its contribution to Viksit Bharat@2047.
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