Samarthak Set for Indian Navy Induction As First Indigenous Multi-Purpose Vessel Enters Service

The Indian Navy is poised to commission Samarthak, an indigenous multi-purpose vessel, at Naval Base Karwar on 16 October 2026, marking a significant addition to India's expanding domestically built naval fleet. The vessel will become the first of four multi-purpose vessels planned for induction into the Indian Navy. Built by Larsen & Toubro under the Government of India's Make in India
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- Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 10:25 am IST
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