Director general Rahendra Singh. PTM, TM the director general, Indian coast guard, visited Chennai on his maiden trip to Tamil Nadu after taking over the helm of the service. He was accorded a traditional welcome with full military honours at the coast guard air station where he inspected the guard of hounour comprising of CG personnel from various units at Chennai. Inspector general SP Sharma, PTM and bar, TM, regional commander, coast guard region east was also present on the occassion. During his visit, he called on his excellency K Rosaiah, the governor of Tamil Nadu and met various civil/ military dignitaries.