JN Port Authority approves dredging and reclamation for Vadhvan Port

01 Jan 2025 Editorial Team

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has approved an ambitious Rs.206.47 billion dredging, offshore reclamation, and shore protection project for Vadhvan Port, set to be completed in two phases under a Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). The first phase will involve reclaiming 800 hectar...

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