Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid the foundation stone of the Vadhvan deep-water port in Maharashtra and said the port will be the country’s largest container port, receiving more containers than all containers received by the country’s existing ports at present.
Paradip Port Authority (PPA) in Odihsa has clocked a record 41.12 million metric tons (MMT) cargo handling within the first 100 days of the financial year 2024-25.
The Company, in close coordination with the district administration of Balasore, has provided relief materials to over 3000 families of 10 flood-hit villages in these blocks.
A medical official told Xinhua that six soldiers were injured. The explosions affected the port's infrastructure and destroyed a warehouse containing large quantities of humanitarian and relief supplies.
The government is planning to develop 14 Coastal Economic Zones (CEZs) under its ambitious Sagarmala Programme to promote port-led industrialization,…
