Project 17A Nilgiri-class Stealth Frigates
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Mumbai and Kolkata, Maharashtra and West Bengal, India
Source: India Today
Project 17A, also known as the Nilgiri-class, involves the development and deployment of seven stealth guided-missile frigates as a follow-on to the Shivalik-class. These warships feature advanced stealth capabilities, multi-mission readiness including anti-surface, anti-air, and anti-submarine warfare, and support blue-water operations. The project emphasizes indigenous content and modular constr
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government, Water Supply and Storage, Seaport
- Location
- Mumbai and Kolkata, Maharashtra and West Bengal, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- India Today
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Project 17A, also known as the Nilgiri-class, involves the development and deployment of seven stealth guided-missile frigates as a follow-on to the Shivalik-class. These warships feature advanced stealth capabilities, multi-mission readiness including anti-surface, anti-air, and anti-submarine warfare, and support blue-water operations. The project emphasizes indigenous content and modular construction techniques. |
Original sector | Defense |
Location
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra and West Bengal |
City | Mumbai and Kolkata |
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Source | India Today |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government, Water Supply and Storage, Seaport |
Article published date | 2026-05-08 |
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