India to commission three new naval ships in Mumbai on January 15

Three new naval ships, INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer, will be commissioned at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 15, 2025. This event is part of India's efforts to enhance its defense capabilities. INS Surat is a guided missile destroyer with 75% indigenous content, while INS Nilgiri is a stealth frigate featuring advanced technology. Both ships can operate various helicopters. INS Vaghsheer is a submarine built under the P75 Scorpene Project, showcasing India's growing submarine construction skills in partnership with the French Naval Group.