President Murmu visits Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, interacts with sailors; See Photos

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President Droupadi Murmu visited the INS Vikrant in Kochi on Thursday, March 16, 2023, to interact with the officers and sailors on board the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier and presented the President’s Colour to INS Dronacharya, the gunnery school of the Indian Navy. The President said the INS Vikrant is a testimony to India’s march towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat.

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_16_2023_000202A)

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_16_2023_000204B)

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar and others during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_16_2023_000205B)

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_16_2023_000208A)

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo) (PTI03_16_2023_000243A)

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**EDS: IMAGE VIA RB OFFICE** Kochi: President Droupadi Murmu interacts with sailors during a visit to the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant, in Kochi, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (PTI Photo) (PTI03_16_2023_000268B)