Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders has bagged Rs 1,990 crore contract from Ministry of Defence (MoD) for construction of Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) Plug for DRDO-AIP system & its integration to enhance endurance of conventional submarines.
The AIP technology is being indigenously developed by DRDO. The project pertaining to construction of AIP-Plug and its integration will enhance the endurance of conventional submarines and significantly contribute towards the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders is the India's leading defence public sector undertaking shipyard under the Ministry of Defence.