OREANDA-NEWS. Government keeps a constant watch on all developments having a bearing on national security and takes all necessary measures including force accretion, capacity building and capability enhancement to safeguard our maritime interests.

Ships and Aircraft of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard regularly undertake surveillance in our areas of interest on the western and eastern seaboards. Information sharing with various security agencies is carried out to optimize surveillance. A coastal chain of static radars has been established.

This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Anandrao Adsul and others in Lok Sabha today.