Kolkata, June 21 -- Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Krishna Swaminathan said that the commissioning on Sunday of three frontline platforms - INS Dunagiri, an advanced stealth frigate; INS Sanshodhak, a survey vessel (large); and INS Agray, an anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft - shows that India's warship-building capability is gaining new speed in modern technology, self-reliance, and self-confidence.

The three naval vessels were commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.

In his opening remarks, the CNS stated that these ships will greatly boost the Indian Navy's capabilities and make its efforts to protect the nation's maritime interests much more powerful and effective.

He said the tri-commissioning in Ko...