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Russia won’t lease Nerpa to India

New Delhi, November 18: As price renegotiations for the Gorshkov aircraft carrier have entered the final phase in New Delhi, a top Russian officer has said the Nerpa nuclear attack submarine, which recently met with an accident that killed 20 sailors onboard, will not be leased to India but would be inducted into the ....Read more

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Big Blow to Indian NavyBy: Piyush Mody | Wednesday , 19 Nov '08 17:06:59 PM Reply | Forward India which Floated tender recently for 6 next generation Submarine 4 weeks back must now immediately Increase to 12 with option of selecting 2 Tenders and 1 Each to be build by Contract winning company at their shipyards. Remaining 10 Each 5 of 2 countrys must be build in Fast track under TOT at Indian Shipyards and Keep target to Induct Before 2014. This way India can induct 12 Sub till 2014. meanwhile 6 which are under construction at MDL must also be Increased to 12, By telling French company Scorpene to build 2 at their French shipyards and 4 at Other Then MDL at India. This way country can have 24 Sub till 2016. As far as Air craft carrier is concern for Indian Navy. 3 More must start on Urgent basis at 3 diff shipyards with options to Cochin to continue to Build and start on Second from 26-1-09 (Good Day). This way 3 1which is already under construction will be ready till 2014. Centre must also give Permission to build 100 New warships.My Personal Views in Nat Interests

Retrofit it in IndiaBy: Raj | Wednesday , 19 Nov '08 16:27:51 PM Reply | Forward India has already pad for the Aircraft Carrier Gorshkov. India should pay for the minimum features needed, save the money and retrofit the Aircraft Carrier in India with the additional features, may be contracting the Russian engineers in this time. Save money and build up capacity in India.

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