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PM Modi commissions India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Friday, which put India into a select league of countries with the domestic capability to construct such large warships.

With the commissioning of Vikrant, India joined a select group of nations having the niche capability to design and build an aircraft carrier indigenously.