Indian Navy to commission 'INS Ikshak': Charting the future of indigenous hydrography

The Indian Navy is set to reinforce its hydrographic survey fleet with the commissioning of INS Ikshak, the third vessel of the Survey Vessel (Large) [SVL] class, at a ceremony held at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi. Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, will preside over the commissioning, marking another milestone in India’s journey toward maritime self-reliance.

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