Port Blair, Aug. 16: As part of Independence Day Celebrations, a day with the Indian Navy was organized on 15 Aug by the Navy Wives Welfare Association (NWWA) for children from Ramakrishna Mission Welfare Home. The Programme Commenced with a visit and walk around 06 Indian Naval Ship Mahish berthed at the Indian NAVY JETTY. During the tour children showed keen interest in knowing about the Navy and the unique features of amphibious ships of the Andaman Nicobar Command. On completion of the visit, the children were treated to a sumptuous lunch in Dweep Milan.

The highlight of the day was a Harbour Cruise for the children onboard Yard Craft Manoram which was conducted from 1430 hrs to 1530 hrs. During the cruise, a variety of games were also conducted for the children. The day with the navy was an enriching experience for the children as well as the ladies of NWWA.