Mega ports set to commence operations by 2029

News: The year 2029 could mark a pivotal moment for India’s maritime trade with the completion of the first phase of mega port projects in Vadhavan (Maharashtra) and Great Nicobar (Andaman and Nicobar).
Speaking to ET, Union Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated that work at Vadhavan is progressing rapidly, with shore protection projects worth ₹1,700 crore already awarded. Meanwhile, the International Container Transhipment Port (ICTP) at Great Nicobar is in advanced stages of appraisal and approvals, with environmental clearance secured.
Source: The Economic Times
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