Fast Patrol Vessel 'Achal' commissioned into Coast Guard
Published on: May 9, 2026, 3:42 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Fast Patrol Vessel FPV Achal on Saturday was commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard, bolstering the maritime forces operational capabilities, officials said. The ship was formally commissioned into service by A Anbarasu, additional secretary and director general acquisition, in the defence ministry, in the presence of Inspector General Tekur Sashi Kumar, Commander Coast Guard Region North West, senior officials of the central and state governments, and representatives from the GSL.
