Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Navy Celebrates 100th Indigenous Ship Delivery, Eyes Maritime Future
The Indian Navy celebrated the delivery of its 100th ship designed in India, a big step toward being independent in making its own ships.
The Navy is working towards becoming an 'Aatmanirbhar' force.
A special event was held to mark this achievement.
A seminar is also happening to discuss India’s plans for the sea, from old traditions to new challenges, including security and the economy.
This seminar brings together different groups to plan for India's future at sea.
Navy Chief hails delivery of 100th indigenously-designed ship, marking a milestone.
The event, held at the Manekshaw Centre, focused on maritime self-reliance and technological advancement.
The Warship Design Bureau (WDB) was recognized for its 60+ years of experience.
A two-day national seminar on 'India’s Maritime Vision' is also being held in New Delhi.
The seminar focuses on India's maritime journey and future opportunities in the Indo-Pacific.
- Who
- The Chief of Naval Staff, the Navy's Warship Design Bureau (WDB), and various stakeholders.
- What
- The Indian Navy celebrated the delivery of the 100th indigenously-designed ship and a seminar was held to discuss India's maritime vision.
- When
- The delivery of the ship was on July 1, and the seminar was on July 24-25.
- Where
- New Delhi.
- Why
- To celebrate maritime self-reliance and discuss India's maritime future.
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Navy's Perspective
Focus on self-reliance in warship design and building
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- Event
- Shipbuilding Seminar
- Location
- Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
- Date of Delivery
- July 1 (Y12652; Udaygiri)
- WDB Established
- 1964
- Seminar Focus
- India’s maritime journey