Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Agniveers Pass Out From INS Chilka, Including 309 Women
Over 2,000 new sailors, including many women, finished their training at INS Chilka!
They had a parade watched by a top Navy official, Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar.
He congratulated them and told them to be brave and serve the country well.
Some sailors got awards for being the best.
This parade was a special event to celebrate the end of their training and the start of their jobs in the Indian Navy.
Now, they're ready to protect the country!
2,010 Agniveers, including 309 women, graduated from INS Chilka.
The Passing Out Parade (POP) was reviewed by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar.
Commodore B Deepak Aneel was the Conducting Officer of the POP.
Meritorious Agniveers received medals and trophies during the event.
The POP marked the completion of training and the beginning of their service in the Indian Navy.
- Who
- 2,010 Agniveers (including 309 women) and 276 Naviks, reviewed by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar.
- What
- Passing Out Parade for Agniveers and Naviks.
- When
- Not specified in the article.
- Where
- INS Chilka.
- Why
- To mark the successful completion of training.
- Location
- INS Chilka
- Total Agniveers
- 2,010
- Women Agniveers
- 309
- Indian Coast Guard Naviks
- 276
- Reviewing Officer
- Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar
- Conducting Officer
- Commodore B Deepak Aneel