GRSE becomes 1st Indian Shipyard to deliver 100 Warships

Question: Which one is the first Indian Shipyard to deliver 100 Warships?
(a) GRSE
(b) IBRD
(c) L&T
(d) Reliance India
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) became the first Indian shipyard to build and deliver 100 warships.
  • The 100th Warship – IN LCUL-56 formally handed over to the Indian Navy by Rear Admiral (Retd) V K Saxena, the Chairman and Managing Director of GRSE.
  • The company has built around 780 platforms, including 100 warships to the Navy, the Coast Guard, and the Mauritius Coast Guard.
  • ICGS Priyadarshini was the 99th warship which GRSE had handed over to the Indian Coast Guard.

Links:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/grse-becomes-first-indian-shipyard-to-deliver-100-warships/articleshow/68649651.cms https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/announcements/others/garden-reach-shipbuilders-engineers-ltd-announcement-under-regulation-30-of-sebi-lodr-regulations-2015-grse-is-first-indian-shipyard-to-deliver-100-warships/article26686178.ece