INS Vajrakosh

INS Vajrakosh is the latest establishment of the Indian Navy at Karwar, Karnataka which was commissioned on 9 September 2015 by the Defence Minister Mr. Manohar Parrikar.

INS Vajrakosh is the third naval establishment commissioned in Karwar. Its commissioning will allow the Indian Navy to further bolster the offensive and defensive capabilities of its platforms.

Objective
Karwar is a premier base of Indian Navy on the Western seaboard. INS Vajrakosh will serve as special storage facility for specialised armaments and missiles. INS Vajrakosh will have all the required infrastructure and will be manned by specialists to provide specialised servicing facilities for these sophisticated missiles and ammunition.