INS Aridhaman: In News
India significantly bolstered its maritime nuclear deterrence, by inducting INS Aridhaman, its third indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN).INS Aridhaman is the third vessel of the Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBN).
It is a ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), meaning it is specifically designed to carry and launch nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles from underwater, thereby providing a credible second-strike capability.Developed By: The submarine was developed under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) project.
