Summary
The government is inviting companies to spend money to make these ships.
Building the ships will create many new jobs for people.
The projects will also help make special parts for the country's safety.
Key Points
5 points1
Around 35,000 crore Indian rupees will be spent on five new projects.
2
Two companies, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers and Yantra India Limited, will expand.
3
The new shipyard in Raichak will be able to build warships up to 200 metres long.
4
The projects aim to create many jobs and help local small businesses.
5
The state is also giving land to the Border Security Force to keep borders safe.
New Words to Learn
7 wordsinvestment
money that is put into a project to help it grow
defence
protecting the country from danger
manufacturing
making things in factories
infrastructure
roads, buildings and other big things that help work get done
ancillary
extra businesses that help the main project
indigenous
made inside the country
self-reliance
being able to take care of yourself without needing help from others
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