Page 8 - Mann Ki Baat English

Lieutenant Commander a Naval Armament Inspection
Roopa : Namaskaram Sir. cadre. My father is from Tamil
Prime Minister : Well, first of Nadu and my mother is from
all, the countrymen want to hear Pondicherry. My father was in
about the two of you. Please tell the Air Force Sir, actually I got
us. inspiration from him to join the
Lieutenant Commander Defence and my mother was a
Dilna : Sir, I am Lieutenant home maker.
Commander Dilna. And I am from Prime Minister : Well Dilna
the logistics cadre in the Indian and Rupa I would like to know
Navy. Sir, I was commissioned from you that the country wants
in the Navy in 2014, Sir, and I am to hear about your experience in
from Kozhikode in Kerala. Sir, Sagar Parikrama and I am sure
my father was in the army and that this is not an easy task…
my mother is a housewife. My you must have faced many
husband is also an officer in the difficulties; you must have had
Indian Navy, Sir, and my sister to overcome many problems.
works in the NCC. Lieutenant Commander
Lieutenant Commander Dilna : Yes Sir. I want to tell you
Roopa : Jai Hind Sir, I am that Sir, once in a life time we
Lieutenant Commander Roopa get such an opportunity which
and I joined the Navy in 2017 as changes our life Sir and this

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