Maritime Projects
Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated eight major maritime projects during the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA). The projects aim to enhance India's port infrastructure, logistics efficiency, and sustainability, contributing to the vision of a $30 trillion economy by 2047. Key initiatives include
Sagarmala Programme
The Sagarmala Programme, initiated by the Government of India under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, aims to enhance port-led development by utilizing India's coastline and waterways. The initiative focuses on improving logistics efficiency and competitiveness of exports while minimizing infrastructure investments. Recent updates include a list
Maritime Innovation
At the Chintan Baithak, Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized the need for innovation and reform in India's maritime sector to achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. He highlighted the importance of dialogue over directives and outlined significant developments under the Sagarmala Programme, which aims to
Sagarmala Programme
The Sagarmala Programme includes 839 projects with a total investment of Rs. 5.79 lakh crores. Of these, 280 projects worth Rs. 1.42 lakh crores have been completed, 209 projects worth Rs. 1.62 lakh crores are currently under implementation, and 350 projects worth Rs. 2.75 lakh crores
Port Modernization
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced the Maritime India Vision 2030, aiming to transform the Chennai-Kamarajar-Cuddalore cluster into a Mega Port by 2047, with a cargo handling capacity of over 300 million tonnes per annum. Under the Sagarmala Programme, 234 projects worth Rs. 2,91,279Cr. are
Sagarmala Programme
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has identified 272 road and rail connectivity projects under the Sagarmala Programme, with 74 completed, 67 underway, and 131 in development. A National Sagarmala Apex Committee oversees the projects, which include 839 initiatives costing approximately 5.79 lakh crore, with 119 projects funded
Sagarmala Programme
The Sagarmala Programme, initiated by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, aims to enhance port-led development in India by leveraging the country's extensive coastline and waterways. In Tamil Nadu, various projects have been undertaken, including the construction of berthing facilities, fishing harbours, and skill development programs, with