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1. Which industry group has joined forces with the Indian Coast Guard for the promotion of indigenous marine-grade aluminium?
Hindalco Industries, a leading industry group, has collaborated with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) to promote the manufacturing and supply of indigenous marine-grade aluminium for shipbuilding. This collaboration formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to enhance India's self-reliance in the shipbuilding sector and support coastal security operations by providing high-quality aluminium for constructing ships designed for shallow water operations.