Kolkata, India – Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), a leading Indian defence shipyard, has made substantial progress in the construction of advanced stealth frigates for the Indian Navy under Project 17A. The project, valued at over ₹20,000 crores, aims to enhance the Navy’s combat capabilities with state-of-the-art warships.
GRSE has achieved significant milestones in the construction of the three warships, showcasing the yard’s expertise in building complex naval vessels. The ships’ hulls have taken shape, and major equipment installations are underway. The project’s progress underscores GRSE’s commitment to delivering high-quality warships to the Indian Navy.
Project 17A warships will feature cutting-edge technology, including advanced stealth features, propulsion systems, and weapon suites. These vessels will play a crucial role in enhancing the Indian Navy’s operational capabilities and securing India’s maritime interests.
GRSE’s progress on Project 17A demonstrates India’s growing self-reliance in defence shipbuilding and its ability to deliver complex naval projects. The successful completion of these warships will be a significant boost to the Indian Navy’s modernization efforts.
With the project’s timeline progressing smoothly, GRSE is poised to deliver the warships to the Indian Navy within the scheduled timeframe, further solidifying its reputation as a premier defence shipyard in India.