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Vizhinjam Port: India’s Gateway to Maritime Growth Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Seaport in Kerala, India’s first dedicated container transshipment port. Developed through PPP with Adani Group, it aims to boost maritime trade, cut foreign dependency, and drive coastal economy. Strategic Importance of Vizhinjam Port: Vizhinjam …
Read MoreWhy in the News? The Indian government launched the ‘One Nation, One Port Process’ (ONOP) to standardize port operations, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance global trade competitiveness. Other initiatives, including the Sagar Ankalan LPPI Index and MAITRI platform, aim to modernize maritime infrastructure and streamline logistics. Launch of Key Maritime Initiatives: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduced …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced plans to transform Deendayal Port into a mega port within three years, with a cargo handling capacity of 300 million tonnes annually, alongside projects like a shipbuilding cluster to boost regional growth. About Development Plans for Deendayal Port: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that Deendayal Port …
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