PROJECT 75I
- Project of Indian Navy follow-on of the Project 75 Kalvari-class submarine for the Indian navy
- This project envisages indigenous construction of submarines equipped with the state-of-the-art Air Independent Propulsion system worth ₹40,000 crore through the Strategic Partnership (SP) model of the Defence Procurement Procedure.
- It will be the first under the strategic partnership model which was promulgated in 2017 to boost indigenous defence manufacturing
- Project 75 (I), approved in 2007, is part of the Indian Navy’s 30-year Plan for indigenous submarine construction. that ends in 2030. According to this, India has to build 24 submarines — 18 conventional submarines and six nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs)