These are long range surface ships which are capable of coastal and offshore patrolling.

[5] The last ship Vigraha was commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 28 August 2021.

[6] A merchant ship was escorted back by ICGS Vikram to Indian waters after suffering a drone attack off the arabian coast.

The class will be armed with a 30 mm (1.18 in) CRN 91 Naval Gun, two 12.7 mm (0.50 in) heavy machine guns with fire control system, a helicopter for various operational, surveillance, and search and rescue missions.

It also has modern radar; navigation and communication systems; front propulsion pods providing high maneuverability.