MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURE PERSPECTIVE PLAN – DEFENCE & SECURITY
News:
Navy’s Maritime
Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37 released
What's
in the news?
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The MIPP aims to synchronise and enmesh
the infrastructure requirements of the Navy through a comprehensive perspective
plan model. 
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The Plan Document is aligned with the
Government’s vision on creation of sustainable
infrastructure.
Maritime
Infrastructure Perspective Plan:
Objective: 
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To synchronize the infrastructure
requirements of the Navy, over the next 15 years, through a comprehensive
perspective plan model.
Features:
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It encompasses salient for compliance with
broader policy directives on PM Gati
Shakti project, disaster resilience, transition to net zero, among others.
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The Navy received a revised set of “IRS
Rules and Regulations Handbook for Construction and Classification of Naval
Combatants” to accommodate technological advancements and promote self-reliance
in naval shipbuilding.
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This rule book represents the self-reliance of the naval ship building
industry and aims to keep pace with modern technology.
Two
new initiatives were launched: 
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The “Family Logbook for Defence Civilian
Personnel of the Indian Navy” for personal records.
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The “Electronic Service Document Project”
to enhance HR records within the Navy.
Naval
Commanders Conference:
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It serves as a platform for the officers
to discuss important security issues at the military-strategic level and
interact with senior government functionaries.
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It is the apex-level biannual event
facilitating interaction between the Naval Commanders for deliberation and
formulation of important policy decisions. 
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Commanders review the ongoing Naval
projects with a focus on enhancing indigenisation through Make in India in
consonance with the vision of achieving self-reliance by 2047.