Indigenous stealth frigate ‘Taragiri’ delivered to the Indian Navy

Key Points

1. The indigenous stealth frigate 'Taragiri' was delivered to the Navy on November 28, 2025.
2. 'Taragiri' is the fourth ship of the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A).
3. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilding Ltd (MDL) built 'Taragiri'.
4. 'Taragiri' was delivered to the Navy at MDL, Mumbai.
5. The build-period of 'Taragiri' was compressed to 81 months.
6. The erstwhile INS Taragiri served the Indian Naval fleet from May 16, 1980 to June 27, 2013.
7. Project 17A frigates have an indigenisation content of 75 per cent.