Ports and shipping minister launches projects at New Mangalore Port
01 Nov 2021
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for three projects at the New Mangalore Port. The projects include laying the groundwork for a truck parking terminal, modifying the US Mallya Gate, and dedicating the newly constructed business development centre to the nation. Sonowal cited that an additional 17,000 sq m truck parking area will be built at a cost of `19 mn. By 2022-23, a concrete pavement, a gatehouse, a restaurant, and a dormitory will be installed in the truck terminal at a cost of Rs.50 mn.
Contact: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
Website: www.shipmin.gov.in
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