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PM Commissions Three Naval Combatants

  • 15 Jan 2025

On 15th January 2025, Prime Minister commissioned three naval combatants—INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer—at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.

Key Points

  • INS Surat: Fourth and final ship of the P15B Guided Missile Destroyer Project, equipped with advanced weapon systems, network-centric capabilities, and helicopter support.
  • INS Nilgiri: First ship of the P17A Stealth Frigate Project, featuring BrahMos supersonic missiles, stealth technology, and enhanced survivability.
  • INS Vaghsheer: Sixth and final submarine of the P75 Scorpene Project, constructed with French collaboration, reflecting India's expertise in submarine construction.