VAdm SN Ghormade, Vice Chief Naval Staff recently visited HSL and was briefed about the modern indigenous Diving system being installed onboard, Nistar, a Diving Support Vessel (yard 11190), being built at HSL.

While there he gave first start to the 2 MW Diesel Generator on this vessel and also visited INS Sindhukirti, a Russian class submarine that is undergoing Normal Refit and witnessed the fast-pace progress that has been made.

Addressing the team, VADM Ghormade said that it was heartening to see the transformation at HSL in the way projects are being handled efficiently and the Yard’s urge to excel. He also said that team HSL is working hard, learning from its past experiences and can deliver the projects better. He wished the team to continue to excel in all the works and progress towards ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’.