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Cochin Shipyard is raring to build another indigenous Aircraft Carrier.
It has been 13 years in the making, with 500 companies involved, big, and small ..about 100 MSMEs.
idrw.org/cochin-shipyar…
Cochin Shipyard is raring to build another indigenous Aircraft Carrier.
It has been 13 years in the making, with 500 companies involved, big, and small ..about 100 MSMEs.
idrw.org/cochin-shipyar…
The learnings are immense. Today, India is among just 5 or 6 countries which can build an Aircraft Carrier.
Built at a cost of Rs 20000 crores, it is 262 meters long, 62 meters wide and displaces 45000 tons.
* The technology for carrying, arming & recovering fighter aircraft.
Built at a cost of Rs 20000 crores, it is 262 meters long, 62 meters wide and displaces 45000 tons.
* The technology for carrying, arming & recovering fighter aircraft.
* 15 decks
* Multispeciality Hospital
* 2300 compartments
* 8 gigantic power generators
What could have been built elsewhere in 10 years, took us 13 years. But we also shaved off 2 1/2 billion from the estimated 5 1/2 billion dollars it could have cost to build it elsewhere.
* Multispeciality Hospital
* 2300 compartments
* 8 gigantic power generators
What could have been built elsewhere in 10 years, took us 13 years. But we also shaved off 2 1/2 billion from the estimated 5 1/2 billion dollars it could have cost to build it elsewhere.
