Under the instructions of the Navy Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Piyal de Silva, the project is directed by the Southern Naval Commander Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera.
The project initiation was attended by the Galle District Secretary Somaratne Vidanapathirana, Galle DIG Chandana Alahakoon, Naval Training Officer and Commanding Officer Captain (diving) Sanjeewa Perera, Southern Naval Commander (weapons) Roshan Mudaligama and several naval officers.