Centre Asks All Ports To Prepare Master Plan To Become Mega Ports By 2047
NDTV
Speaking at the occasion, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reiterated Centre's vision to develop and promote India's blue economy. He further suggested that all ports should prepare a master plan in order to become Mega Ports by 2047.
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday asked all ports to prepare a master plan in order to become Mega Ports by 2047.
The three-day 'Chintan Baithak' of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) chaired by Mr Sonowal, concluded on Tuesday.
The meeting was organised with an aim to discuss and deliberate ideas and innovations that can propel India's blue economy.
The 'Chintan Baithak' was co-chaired by Shripad Yesso Naik and Shantanu Thakur, Ministers of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and attended by Chairpersons of all major ports, and Senior Officials of MoPSW, for brainstorming on promoting India's marine economy.
