India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier to be commissioned in 2022
In a statement to the media after reviewing the progress made in the construction of the IAC, Singh described it as India's pride and a shining example of Atmanirbhar Bharat
- Jun 25, 2021,
- Updated Jun 25, 2021 5:04 PM IST
India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) will be commissioned next year, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Friday.
In a statement to the media after reviewing the progress made in the construction of the IAC, Singh described it as India's pride and a shining example of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
"Commissioning of this IAC next year would be a befitting tribute to India's 75th year of India's independence", he said.
Singh visitedthe IAC being built at Cochin Shipyard Limited here.
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India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) will be commissioned next year, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Friday.
In a statement to the media after reviewing the progress made in the construction of the IAC, Singh described it as India's pride and a shining example of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
"Commissioning of this IAC next year would be a befitting tribute to India's 75th year of India's independence", he said.
Singh visitedthe IAC being built at Cochin Shipyard Limited here.
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