Kerala Secures Rs.550 Bn for Azhikal Port Godown Construction

13 Aug 2024 CW Team

The Kerala government has sanctioned ?55 crore for the development of godowns at Azhikal Port, marking a significant investment in port infrastructure. This funding aims to bolster the port's capacity to handle and store cargo efficiently.

The godown construction is expected to improve logistical operations at Azhikal Port, facilitating better storage solutions and supporting the port's role in regional trade. The development is part of a broader initiative to enhance infrastructure at key ports across Kerala, aiming to streamline cargo handling and boost economic activity.

The project is anticipated to create job opportunities and stimulate local businesses by providing more robust storage facilities for goods. This investment reflects Kerala's commitment to advancing its port infrastructure to meet growing trade demands and support economic growth.

Construction is expected to commence shortly, with the completed godowns poised to play a crucial role in the efficient management of cargo and enhancement of the port's operational capabilities.

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