Transforming India's Maritime Sector: Key Achievements in the First 100 Days
Key Ideas
- Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways under PM Modi's leadership aims to increase container handling to 40 million TEUs, creating 2 million jobs.
- Development of Ship Building & Repair Clusters in 5 states to boost the shipbuilding industry and establish hydrogen manufacturing hubs.
- The Ministry's focus on holistic development and 'Transformation through Transportation' is paving the way for significant economic growth and employment opportunities.
- Upcoming 'Sagarmanthan: The Great Ocean Conference' in Mumbai emphasizes ocean sustainability and blue economy growth.
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, showcased significant achievements in the first 100 days. Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the government's focus on transforming India's maritime sector through initiatives such as increasing container handling to 40 million TEUs, creating 2 million jobs, and developing Ship Building & Repair Clusters in five states. The Ministry is also allocating land for hydrogen manufacturing hubs to position India as a leader in clean energy. The upcoming 'Sagarmanthan: The Great Ocean Conference' in Mumbai will further emphasize ocean sustainability and blue economy growth, reflecting the government's commitment to holistic development and economic progress.
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