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[ad_1] INS Vikrant is built at the cost of around Rs 20,000 crore.(File)New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a video of the commissioning of INS Vikrant into the Indian Navy and said that he can't express the feeling of pride in words.PM Modi on Friday commissioned the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in Kochi -- a significant step of the central government towards self-reliance in the defence sector.Sharing the video on his Twitter handle, PM Modi wrote, "A historic day for India! The feeling of pride when I was aboard INS Vikrant yesterday cannot be expressed in words."A historic day for India!Words will not be able to describe the feeling of pride when I was on board INS Vikrant yesterday. pic.twit...

[ad_1] Keel laying is a major milestone activity in the shipbuilding processKochi: The keel laying ceremony was held for the first warship of anti-submarine warfare shallow craft (ASW SWC) project being built at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi, a defence release said on Wednesday.Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, Controller Warship Production and Acquisition, who was the chief guest at the function, laid the keel on Tuesday in presence of CMD of Cochin Shipyard Limited Madhu S Nair and top officials of the Navy and the shipyard, the release said.Speaking on the occasion, Vice Admiral Deshmukh appreciated efforts by the shipyard in achieving the milestone despite COVID-19 constraints and resultant lockdowns.He called it a noteworthy achievement by the shipyard and commended professionalism di...

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Keel Laid For Warship Being Built At Cochin Shipyard Limited