As declared by Director General of Shipping on 21.09.2010 on the eve of World Maritime Day Celebrations,    a 24 X 7 tele counseling helpline for all Indian seafarers is being operated from 02.10.2010.
2.         Enclosed please find a notice in this regard which may please be disseminated to all concerned

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(N. Ravi Shankar)
Asstt. Director General of Shipping