Drishti Marine's 'Learn to Float' programme has expanded to equip children with disabilities with essential floating skills through one-on-one training regime.

This morning, we had the privilege of showing Mr Paul Murphy, the Australian Consulate-General (Mumbai) a live demo of the AI bots and PAW Squad drill.

Mr Murphy’s team, comprising consul Kanta Das and economic diplomacy and research official Garima Shewkani, interacted with our lifesavers during the visit to Miramar beach.

Mr Murphy was impressed by the in-depth demo, and took to X to commend our team’s innovative lifesaving methods.

Students received a certificate on completion of their training during the ‘Learn to Float’ programme by Drishti Marine.

In order to raise awareness about the growing concern surrounding stray dogs, our lifesavers attended an in-depth session on the nuances of dealing with dogs, organised by Worldwide Veterinary Services in collaboration with Mission Rabies.

Drishti Marine’s Lifeguard Instructors engage the students of The Rosary High School, Cujira, in a warm-up session before they enter the pool.

Debanshu Das, Chief Training Officer, Drishti Marine, (in the foreground to the left) teaches a student from The Rosary High School, Cujira, to float with the help of a pool noodle.

Drishti Marine's new initiative, 'Learn to Float', organized in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa, aims to teach children how to float without assistance to save themselves and those around them! 🛟

We highlighted our cutting-edge beach safety measures and technological advancements in lifesaving at the 'Strengthening National Programme for Prevention and Management of Trauma and Burn Injuries: Way Forward' event organised by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the World Health Organization at Sinquerim beach, North Goa.

Enthusiastic youngsters have now been roped in by Goa’s state appointed lifeguard agency, Drishti Marine, to assist its lifesavers on the beaches with regards to crowd control and first aid, as part of its newly implemented local volunteer program.

Drishti Marine’s very own ‘Paw Squad’ in training

47 differently abled persons enjoy sea outing at Purple Fest, thanks to Drishti Marine lifesavers

Drishti Marine, the eyes and ears of the security apparatus of the state

Aurus, Drishti Marine’s AI based beach safety robot

Drishti Marine’s 450-strong lifesaving force manning Goa’s coastal stretch

A jetski is a critical component of a rescue operation

The Drishti Marine's lifesavers make announcements to caution the beachgoers of dangerous sea conditions

Drisht Marine’s lifesaving force are the first responders for any emergencies and medical interventions along the coast

It is the first lifesaving agency in India to incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in beach safety efforts and is in the process of raising a ‘Paw Squad’, a fleet of trained dogs to aid lifesavers in rescue efforts.

In a first of its kind in the country, the shores of Goa is witnessing the arrival of 4 legged Lifesavers which will add an additional dimension to the Lifesaving efforts on the beaches of Goa.

Stay alert and keep an ear open for regular public safety announcements made by patrolling lifesavers

Along with the AURUS, the TRITON AI system’s primary focus is to provide completely AI-based monitoring of non-swim zones, thereby, alerting tourists of the danger and notifying the nearest lifesaver.

Drishti Marine lifesavers are first responders to marine wildlife rescue and stranding response on the shoreline for the past several years

Drishti Marine extends it’s support for Ironman, an international trialathon competition held in Goa

Seahorse is a floating platform in the sea which will act as a floating watchtower from where Drishti's lifesavers can keep a watchful eye on people swimming and wading in the sea.

Narali Poornima celebrated on the coast of Goa by Drishti Marine’ lifesavers

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Recently attended the World Conference for Drowning Prevention 2023 in Perth, Australia which aimed to confront drowning head on, bringing experts together to develop a strong strategy and motivate collective action.

Col. Austin Collaco, our general manager (operations and training), recently delivered a presentation to the Directorate of Health Services staff at their premises in Panaji, detailing the extensive drowning prevention and management initiatives spearheaded by Drishti Marine.