The warship ‘Mahendragiri’, built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai, was launched on 01 September. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar will launch the warship.
The Vice President will be the chief guest at the function. It is the seventh stealth frigate under Project 17A of the Indian Navy.
Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited is a leading shipyard of India. Its main function is to build submarines and warships based on the facilities available at Mumbai and Nhava yards.
Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai is an ISO 9000:2008 company and is a leading shipbuilding and offshore structure yard in India. The yard was established in the 18th century.