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Explained: India’s Rs 53,866.50 crore deal for eight Next Generation Corvettes

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    Rs 53,866 crore, 8 new warships: India signs major Navy deal

    — The Indian Express

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    On 2 November 2026, the Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore to buy eight Next Generation Corvettes (NGCs) for the Indian Navy. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh was present at the signing at Kartavya Bhawan-2 in New Delhi. Two state-owned shipyards will build the ships…

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On 2 November 2026, the Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore to buy eight Next Generation Corvettes (NGCs) for the Indian Navy. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh was present at the signing at Kartavya Bhawan-2 in New Delhi. Two state-owned shipyards will build the ships…

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Explained: India’s Rs 53,866.50 crore deal for eight Next Generation Corvettes

On 2 November 2026, the Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore to buy eight Next Generation Corvettes (NGCs) for the Indian Navy. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh was present at the signing at Kartavya Bhawan-2 in New Delhi. Two state-owned shipyards will build the ships…

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Why India inked ₹53,866 crore deal for 8 new warships: How next-generation corvettes will boost Navy's capabilities

India has signed ₹53,866 crore contracts with GRSE, Goa Shipyard to build eight next-generation corvettes for the Navy. Equipped with advanced weapons and sensors, the warships will strengthen maritime security, coastal defence and anti-submarine capabilities while boosting indigenous shipbuilding

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