
Govt. keen on tapping maritime potential of State: Venkata Reddy
The Hindu
‘Three ports and eight fishing harbours will give the necessary impetus’
The government is keen on developing the Bhavanapadu port by 2024 as it has the potential to spur economic activity in the north coastal region and provide employment to many, A.P. Maritime Board chairman K. Venkata Reddy has said. “The officials have already prepared the detailed project report (DPR) for the project coming up at an estimated cost of ₹3,670 crore in Santabommali mandal of Srikakulam district. The tender process too has begun,” Mr. Venkata Reddy told The Hindu.More Related News

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