Rs.130 bn sanctioned for upgradation of major ports
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Rs.130 bn sanctioned for upgradation of major ports

Projects worth Rs.130 bn have been reportedly awarded for the upgradation of major ports over the past three years. Minister of State for Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Mansukh Mandaviya reportedly stated that in FY2016-17, Rs.84.84 bn was sanctioned for 54 such projects. In 2017-18, Rs....

Projects worth Rs.130 bn have been reportedly awarded for the upgradation of major ports over the past three years. Minister of State for Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Mansukh Mandaviya reportedly stated that in FY2016-17, Rs.84.84 bn was sanctioned for 54 such projects. In 2017-18, Rs.26.59 bn for 25 projects and in 2018-19. Rs.21.64 bn for another 25 projects was sanctioned, respectively. Contact: Gopal Krishna, Secretary, Ministry of Shipping.Address: Transport Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110 001.Tel: 011-2371 4938. E-mail id: secyship@nic.in. Website: www.shipmin.gov.in

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