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1. Which company built the Rs 2,500-crore pollution control vessel, GSL Yard 1267, for the Indian Coast Guard?
The Rs 2,500-crore pollution control vessel, GSL Yard 1267, was launched for the Indian Coast Guard by the Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth. This vessel, which is 72% indigenously built, was constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited. It is equipped with advanced technology specifically designed to combat coastal pollution and protect marine environments, showcasing India's growing capabilities in defence and environmental protection through domestic manufacturing.