Panaji, Oct. 27 -- Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a premier Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, marked another significant milestone in India's indigenous defence shipbuilding journey with the launch of the Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) INS Srishti (Yard 1283), built by GSL for the Indian Navy.

The launch underscores GSL's continuing contribution to strengthening the nation's maritime capabilities through advanced, indigenously built naval platforms.

The vessel was ceremonially launched by Sandeepa Sahay at a ceremony held at Goa Shipyard Limited, Vaddem, Goa, on Tuesday. Vishvajit Sahay, Secretary (Defence Finance), graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Senior officials from the Indian Navy, Min...