Vice Admiral Sanjay J. Singh, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command, said the Indian Navy is planning to commission three cutting-edge warships and one submarine in the coming month. This news was made at the Navy’s yearly press conference, which took place in Mumbai on December 4 in conjunction with Navy Day festivities.
The Indian Navy’s larger plan to modernize its fleet and improve its operating capability includes this commissioning. With 63 of the 65 ships now being built in Indian shipyards, Vice Admiral Singh emphasized that these additions are important because they demonstrate the Navy’s commitment to domestic shipbuilding.
Given the changing security dynamics in the Indo-Pacific area, where tensions with China continue to be a worry, the commissioning of these warships is especially appropriate. The Navy’s purchases are intended to strengthen maritime security and guarantee that India’s strategic interests are protected in the face of regional difficulties.
Vice Admiral Singh gave information on several naval operations and ongoing projects in addition to these new ships, highlighting the Navy’s preparedness to combat piracy and uphold maritime security in vital
