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Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) Facility

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Source: The News Mill

Project
Planned

The Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) facility is a state-of-the-art infrastructure project at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It aims to enhance India's naval research and testing capabilities, enabling indigenous design, development, and testing of naval equipment, systems, and sub-systems. The facility will support advancements in propulsion sys

Status
Prospective
Sector
Tunnel, Government
Location
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The News Mill

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The project “Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The News Mill.

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The Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) facility is a state-of-the-art infrastructure project at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It aims to enhance India's naval research and testing capabilities, enabling indigenous design, development, and testing of naval equipment, systems, and sub-systems. The facility will support advancements in propulsion systems, noise reduction, stealth capabilities, and the design and development of submarines and ships. It is a government-sanctioned project executed in turnkey mode with international technical collaboration, combining global expertise with indigenous innovation.

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Defence

Location

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India

State

Andhra Pradesh

City

Visakhapatnam

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Tunnel, Government

Article published date

2026-04-19

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