Drishti Marine has revived its guided sea-swimming initiative, Sagar Safar, offering daily sessions across six major Goa beaches to build ocean confidence, promote safety awareness and reduce drowning incidents.
Tag: beach safety
16 People, Including Five Foreign Tourists, Rescued from Drowning by Drishti Marine Over the Weekend
Sixteen people, including five foreign nationals, were rescued from drowning across Goa’s beaches and at Dudhsagar waterfalls over the weekend by Drishti Marine lifesavers, who also traced a missing child and administered first aid in two separate incidents.
Drishti Marine Lifesavers Deployed at 47 Locations Across Goa for Ganesh Visarjan Safety
To ensure safe immersion during Ganesh Chaturthi, Drishti Marine will deploy trained lifesavers at 47 immersion points, including 35 beaches and 12 inland water bodies across Goa. The teams will be present on key visarjan days to assist worshippers, guide rituals safely, and manage emergencies.
Goa Beaches to Now Have Demarcated Zones for Safe Swimming: Drishti Marine
Drishti Marine, Goa's state government-appointed lifesaving agency, has started demarcating swim zones along popular beaches to enhance safety. Currently, 40 swim zones are operational across 10 beaches, with plans to increase to over 100 zones during peak season.
