PM Modi to inaugurate 3rd edition of Global Maritime India Summit
PTI, Oct 16, 2023, 2:00 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the third edition of the three-day Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS), which will be held in Mumbai, via video-conferencing on Tuesday and unveil “Amrit Kaal Vision 2047”, a long-term blueprint for the Indian maritime economy His office said the blueprint outlines strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing port facilities, promoting sustainable practices, and facilitating international collaboration. In line with this futuristic plan, the prime minister will inaugurate, dedicate to nation and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 23,000 crore, that are aligned with this vision for the Indian maritime blue economy, the statement said.
Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Tuna Tekra all-weather deep draft terminal, to be built at a cost of more than Rs 4,500 crore at the Deendayal Port Authority in Gujarat. This state-of-the-art greenfield terminal will be developed in PPP mode.
It is likely to emerge as an international trade hub and will handle next-gen vessels exceeding 18,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), and will act as a gateway for Indian trade via the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC), it said.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Pets, street animals suffer as pollution levels rise in Delhi
Wayanad LS bypoll: Priyanka in lead by over one lakh votes
Indian national arrested in US for illegally supplying aviation goods to Russia
Wayanad LS bypoll: Priyanka in lead by over 55,000 votes after close to 2 hrs of counting
Delhi govt announces Rs 10 lakh compensation to family of drain accident victim
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Pets, street animals suffer as pollution levels rise in Delhi
Wayanad LS bypoll: Priyanka in lead by over one lakh votes
Indian national arrested in US for illegally supplying aviation goods to Russia
Mangaluru: Campco opposes WHO’s claim of arecanut being carcinogenic
Udupi: RSS senior pracharak Bhaiyyaji Joshi visits Sri Krishna Matha
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.