INS Nirdeshak

Context:
INS Nirdeshak, the second ship of the Survey Vessel project, was commissioned into the Indian Navy.

Key Features:

• It is a hydrographic survey ship designed for navigation aid and maritime operations support.
• Survey Vessels are crucial for ocean charting, data collection, and maritime diplomacy.
• The new survey ships will boost the Indian Navy’s strength in hydrographic cooperation with foreign fleets.