Indian Navy to Commission Androth: A Step Towards Indigenous Capability

The Indian Navy is set to commission Androth, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), on 06 Oct 2025 at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. This event, presided over by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, marks a significant milestone in the Navy's efforts towards capability enhancement and indigenisation, with Androth featuring over 80% indigenous content. The commissioning is part of a broader initiative to strengthen India's maritime security and self-reliance, reflecting the Navy's commitment to innovative technologies and homegrown solutions.

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