Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Vice Admiral of the Southern Naval Command, conducted an official visit to INS Valsura from December 23 to 25, 2025. This visit included a thorough inspection of the training and administrative infrastructure, as well as a review of the ongoing training programs at this important establishment.
INS Valsura is recognized as a leading electrical and technical training institution within the Indian Navy, essential for cultivating skilled professionals to support naval operations. During the visit, Vice Admiral Saxena engaged with both the ship’s company and the trainees, expressing appreciation for their dedication and commitment to excellence.
He acknowledged the institution’s consistent adherence to high training standards and its ability to adapt the curriculum in response to evolving technological advancements and operational needs of the Navy. This adaptability is crucial in maintaining the operational readiness of naval personnel.
Furthermore, Vice Admiral Saxena conveyed his best wishes to all personnel, encouraging them to pursue excellence in their respective duties. His visit underscored the Southern Naval Command’s ongoing commitment to advanced training, infrastructure enhancements, and the development of human resources. This focus is vital to ensuring that the Indian Navy remains prepared for future challenges and maintains its technological edge.













