Defence Ministry signs Rs 500-crore contract to upgrade warship INS Betwa

Published 11 Nov 2026, 15:36 IST

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The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth Rs 498.58 crore with Cochin Shipyard Limited to upgrade the naval ship INS Betwa. The agreement was signed in New Delhi in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on November 11, 2026.

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The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth Rs 498.58 crore with Cochin Shipyard Limited for the upgrade of naval ship, INS Betwa. The contract was inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi on November 11, 2026. Under the contract, INS Betwa, a…

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India TV Right Independent News Service 11 Nov 2026, 14:16 IST

Defence Ministry seals Rs 500 crore deal for upgrade of warship INS Betwa

The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth Rs 498.58 crore with Cochin Shipyard Limited for the upgrade of naval ship, INS Betwa. The contract was inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi on November 11, 2026. Under the contract, INS Betwa, a…

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