INS Karanj

INS Karanj is the third Scorpene-class submarine manufactured at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited under “Make in India” initiative. It is to be commissioned by the Indian Navy in Mumbai on March 10. The Indian Navy already has two Scorpene-class submarines – INS Kalvari and INS Khanderi. These are manufactured as per the agreement between the Central government and the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, under which the latter must build six submarines for the Indian Navy.