Defense Ministry sent a proposal to Mazagon Dockyard and L&T for 'Stealth' submarines to be built in the country
Under the Requisset for Proposal, Mazagon Dockyard and private company L&T have to enter into an agreement with any one of the five big companies abroad to make submarines. The companies have been selected by the Ministry of Defense. Make in India Stealth Submarines: The Ministry of Defense has sent RFP i.e. Requisset for Proposal to Mazagon Dockyard and Private Company, L&T for 06 indigenously built 'Stealth' submarines under Project 75(I) for the Indian Navy. Under the RFP, now these two shipyards have to enter into an agreement with any one of the five major foreign companies making submarines. These five companies have also been selected by the Ministry. These five companies are Russia's Rosoboronexport, France's Naval Group-DCNS, Germany's Thyssenkrupp, Spain's Novantia and South Korea's Daewoo. The total cost of this project is about 40 thousand crores. After signing an agreement with a foreign company, both the Indian shipyards (Mazgaon and ...