India, Nov. 30 -- Indigenous advanced stealth frigate 'Taragiri', endowed with state-of-the-art combat capabilities, has been delivered to the Navy, officials said on Saturday.
The fourth ship of Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) and the third one built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilding Ltd (MDL), 'Taragiri' (Yard 12653), was delivered to the Navy on November 28 at MDL, Mumbai, marking a major milestone in achieving self-reliance in warship design and construction.
This state-of-the-art frigate reflects a "quantum leap" in naval design, stealth, firepower, automation and survivability, and is a symbol of 'aatmanirbharta' in warship building, the Navy said.
Project 17A frigates are versatile multi-mission platforms, designed to address current and f...