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From sailing to social awareness: Maharashtra NCC cadets complete 250-km Konkan expedition
Updated On: 01 November, 2026 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ratnagiri's 2 Maharashtra Naval Unit NCC cadets have completed a 250-km sailing expedition along the Konkan coast. The 10-day voyage also included street plays reaching over 1,000 people, digital awareness activities and adventure training

Sailing under the campaign banner 'Konkan Gyan Tarang', the expedition covered approximately 250 km, travelling from Ratnagiri to Palshet and back along the Arabian Sea coast. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Cadets of the 2 Maharashtra Naval Unit of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), based in Ratnagiri, have completed a 250-km open-sea sailing expedition along the Konkan coast, combining maritime training with a campaign to raise awareness about social issues.
The contingent returned safely to its home port in Ratnagiri on October 31, marking the conclusion of the 10-day Most Enterprising Naval Unit (MENU 27) Open Sea Sailing Expedition. A Flag-In ceremony was held to mark the successful completion of the expedition.


