The Navy requires 12 minesweeper ships, but at present has only two, Rear Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, Assistant Chief of Material, Indian Navy, said.
Advanced minesweepers, also known as mine counter-measure vessels (MCMVs), are specialised warships that detect, track and destroy underwater mines laid by enemy forces.
Panaji: Eight minesweeper naval vessels will be built by Goa Shipyard Limited with maximum indigenous technology under the ‘Make in India' campaign, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Sunday.“In-principle it has been decided that the
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