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India Boosts Naval Power with ₹2,867 Crore Contracts

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-30T22:07:08.607115+05:30

- The Defence Ministry signed two contracts worth ₹2,867 crore to enhance the Indian Navy's Scorpene-class submarines. - Contracts include construction of an AIP module by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and integration of EHWT by Naval Group, France. - These upgrades will improve submarine endurance and firepower, supporting the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative. Source: [The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/defence-ministry-signs-two-contracts-on-aip-modules-heavy-torpedoes-for-scorpene-submarines/article69043810.ece), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/mod-inks-deals-worth-rs-2-867-cr-to-boost-navy-s-underwater-power-101735565543705.html)

The Defence Ministry signed two contracts worth ₹2,867 crore to enhance the Indian Navy's Scorpene-class submarines.
Contracts include construction of an AIP module by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and integration of EHWT by Naval Group, France.
These upgrades will improve submarine endurance and firepower, supporting the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.

Source: The Hindu, Hindustan Times