Krishna Swaminathan On Indian Navy’s Self-Reliance | 100+ Ships Built In India | DEFCON 2026 |News18

News18 DEFCON 2026: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan speaks about the Indian Navy’s long journey towards self-reliance and indigenous defence capability.Admiral Krishna Swaminathan highlighted India’s experience in building naval platforms domestically, noting that more than 100 ships have been built in India, while emphasising the importance of strategic foresight in developing future capabilities.His remarks come at News18 DEFCON 2026 in New Delhi, where defence leaders, policymakers and industry experts are discussing India’s journey from self-reliance towards becoming a trusted global defence partner.Watch the full remarks from the Chief of the Naval Staff on India’s defence manufacturing journey, indigenous capability and the future of naval power. n18oc_indian18oc_politicsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube