Naval ship repair yard gets new machine shop

KOCHI: A machine shop was inaugurated on Friday at the Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY), Kochi as part of its modernization drive to cater to advanced platforms and expansion of the Indian Navy.
At present, NRSY undertakes maintenance and repair of warships and other craft of Southern Naval Command and visiting ships.
It was inaugurated by 82-year-old P K Ponnappan Pillai who retired as the first principal foreman of the yard in 1991.Vice Admiral Satish Soni, flag officer commanding in chief, Southern Naval Command was present.