Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37

  • September 5, 2023
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37

Subject: Science and technology

Section: Defence

Context: Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37 was released in the Naval Commanders Conference.

More details about Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37 

  • The Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37, aims to create sustainable architecture in sync with the broader policy directive of the PM Gati Shakti project.
  • The Navy is planning its infrastructure needs for the next 15 years using a comprehensive perspective plan model.
  • The plan is in line with the Indian government’s vision for sustainable infrastructure and complies with broader policy directives, including PM Gati Shakti Project, Disaster Resilience, and Net Zero transition.
  • The Navy received a revised set of “IRS Rules and Regulations Handbook for Construction and Classification of Naval Combatants” to accommodate technological advancements and promote self-reliance in naval shipbuilding.
  • This rule book represents the self-reliance of the naval shipbuilding industry and aims to keep pace with modern technology.
  • Two new initiatives were launched: the “Family Logbook for Defence Civilian Personnel of the Indian Navy” for personal records and the “Electronic Service Document Project” to enhance HR records within the Navy.

Few of Indian Navy Warships Projects

  • Project 17 – Shivalik class Frigate.
    • The Shivalik class or Project 17 class is a class of multi-role frigates in service with the Indian Navy.
  • Project 15 – Delhi Class destroyers.
    • Delhi-class destroyers are guided-missile destroyers of the Indian Navy
  • Project 15A – Kolkata Class Destroyer
    • The Kolkata class (Project 15A) are a class of stealth guided missile destroyers
  • Project 15B – Visakhapatnam Class Destroyer
    • The Visakhapatnam class (Project 15B) is a class of stealth guided missile destroyers currently being built for the Indian Navy.
  • Project 17A
    • The Project 17A-class frigate is follow-on of the Project 17 Shivalik-class frigate for the Indian Navy.
  • Project 75
    • Project 75 (P75) involves the acquisition of six ships of the Kalvari-class diesel-electric attack submarines.
  • Project 75I
    • 6 Diesel submarines with Air Independent Propulsion System (AIP) technology for Indian Navy.
Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan 2023-37 Science and tech