India Commissions Indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Mahendragiri into Navy
India has commissioned the INS Mahendragiri, an indigenously built stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy. This marks a significant step towards India's goal of a 200-ship, self-reliant naval force, with 75% of the vessel being indigenous.
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INS Mahendragiri commissioned: A milestone on India’s road to a 200-ship, atmanirbhar Navy
The Indian Navy aims for a 200-ship fleet by 2035 through self-reliance. Indigenous design and construction are key to this ambitious naval expansion. The navy is enhancing its capabilities in float, move, and fight systems. This strategic push secures maritime trade and projects regional stability. Investment in new technologies supports a multi-domain operational force.
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Named after the Mahendragiri mountain range in the Eastern Ghats, the frigate symbolises resilience, strength and unwavering resolve.
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INS Mahendragiri can be fitted with the BrahMos surface-to-surface missile, among the world's fastest and most lethal cruise missiles.
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