|
|
|
|
| INS
VALSURA (Electrical Training Establishment) |
Name of
Establishment,
Location,
Address and
Nearest Railway
Station |
|
Name |
INS Valsura |
|
Location |
5 kms from
Jamnagar town. |
|
Address |
INS Valsura,
Jamnagar 361150
Gujarat. |
|
Fax |
( 0288 ) 2550825 |
|
Phone |
( 0288 ) 2550263
- 67 |
|
Railway Station |
Jamnagar |
|
|
|
|
Climate and
Altitude |
|
Altitude |
Sea level |
|
Climate |
Tropical
Climate. Winter
months(Dec to
Feb) are very
cold and chilly. |
|
Temperature |
10°
- 36°
C. |
|
Annual rainfall |
Approximately 50
cms. |
|
|
|
|
Connectivity
|
|
Road |
Well connected
to Ahmedabad and
Gandhinagar. |
|
Rail |
Well connected
by the western
railway. |
|
Air |
Nearest airport
is Jamnagar.
Flights
available to
Mumbai only. |
|
|
|
|
Clothing and
Bedding |
|
Clothing |
Tropical
clothing is worn
through out the
year, except
from December to
February when
winter clothing
is necessary. |
|
Bedding |
Trainees are to
possess their
own bedding,
blankets,
mosquito nets,
bed sheets and
pillows. These
can also be
purchased
locally. |
|
|
|
|
Accommodation |
|
Officers |
Officers' mess. |
|
Sailors |
Cabins/dormitories,
according to
their rank. |
|
|
|
|
Domestic Help |
|
Officers
accommodated in
the mess, are
provided with
civilian
bearers. |
|
|
|
Recreation |
|
Swimming Pool |
A swimming pool
and a gymnasium
are situated in
the
establishment. |
|
Sports |
Facilities for
playing
basketball,
volley ball,
tennis, football
and hockey are
available in the
establishment.
Indoor courts
are available
for badminton
and squash. |
|
TV/Cinema |
Facility exists
for viewing
satellite
channels on TV.
A cinema hall
also exists
inside the
establishment. A
number of
air-conditioned
theatres are
available in the
city. |
|
|
|
|
Arms/Ammunition
|
|
Trainees are not
permitted to
bring/hold
private
arms/ammunition. |
|
|
|
Animals/Pets |
|
Trainees are not
permitted to
keep
animals/pets. |
|
|
|
Banking and
Other Facilities
|
|
Banking |
An extension
counter of Bank
of India is
located within
the base. |
|
Postal |
A post office is
located within
the base. |
|
Telephone |
A STD/ISD
telephone booth
exists within
the base. |
|
|
|
|
Hotels and
Restaurants
|
|
A number of
hotels and
restaurants are
situated at
Jamnagar. |
|
|
|
Transport |
|
Buses and taxis
are available as
public
transport. |
|
|
|
Medical
Facilities |
|
Internal |
A sick bay
exists within
the campus. |
|
External |
In patient
treatment is
given in the
Military
hospital
located, 12 kms
from the Naval
Base. |
|
|
|
|
School for
Children |
|
Internal |
School
facilities are
available within
the
establishment. |
|
External |
Number of
schools, with
English as a
medium of
instructions,
are also located
close by. |
|
|
|
|
Library |
|
A well stocked
reference/
technical
library is
available in the
establishment. |
|
|