About INS Karanj:
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INS Karanj is a part of Project-75I. It is the 3rd submarine of the first batch of 6 Scorpene-class submarines under the project, for the Indian Navy.
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Designed by: French naval defence and energy group.
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Manufactured by: Mazagon Dock Limited, an Indian shipyard in Mumbai.
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Earlier Version: The previous INS Karanj (a Russian-origin submarine) was commissioned in 1969 at Riga in the erstwhile USSR. It served the nation for 34 years up to 2003.