India’s 24-Submarine Dream Slips Further As Navy Battles Ageing Undersea Fleet

India’s long-standing ambition to field 24 conventional submarines by 2030 is now running years behind schedule, leaving the Indian Navy facing a growing capability gap beneath the waves as older vessels retire faster than replacements can arrive, Economic Times reported.The challenge highlights the slow pace of submarine procurement and construction, where even approved projects can take a
India’s long-standing ambition to field 24 conventional submarines by 2030 is now running years behind schedule, leaving the Indian Navy facing a growing capability gap beneath the waves as older vessels retire faster than replacements can arrive, Economic Times reported.The challenge highlights the slow pace of submarine procurement and construction, where even approved projects can take a
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