Current Affairs · Defence Procurements and Ships
In July 2025, Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) delivered INS Nistar, the first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), to the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam. The 118m-long, 10,000-tonne ship, equipped with advanced diving systems, can perform deep sea saturation diving up to 300m, and will serve as the 'Mother Ship' for submarine rescue operations. What does the Sanskrit word 'Nistar' signify?
- 1Strength
- 2Salvation✓
- 3Courage
- 4Resilience
Correct answer
Salvation
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