INS Mangrol, anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft, inducted into Navy
The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Mangrol, a shallow‑water anti‑submarine warfare craft built with more than 80% domestic content. The vessel operates in coastal and riverine zones, enhancing the navy’s ability to detect and engage submarines near shore. It carries indigenous weapons and sensors, underscoring India’s drive toward self‑reliance in shipbuilding and defence modern technology.