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Saturday, April 11, 2009

INS Vikramaditya delivery in 2012: Indian Navy chief


India is likely to take delivery of the long-delayed INS Vikramaditya (ex- Admiral Gorshkov\) aircraft carrier by 2012, according to Indian Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta. He indicated that the matter was on track and only some ''small monetary issues'' needed to be resolved.

We hope to have the ship in the next two years. There are certain small monetary issues which are being tackled by the government,'' the admiral said on the sidelines of a function organised by Goa Shipyard Limited in the Goa port town of Vasco

Adm Mehta said that the process of the carrier's transfer was ''progressing satisfactorily''.

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1 comment:

  1. Tejaswy11/4/09 18:20

    ''small monetary issues''

    Of course...he is not paying from his pocket....is he now!!!

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