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Updated: Jan 20, 2023 11:40 IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): An settlement was signed between the Indian Ports Association (IPA) and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) for establishing a Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity.
The Memorandum was signed within the presence of the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal.
Sonowal said that underneath the management of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is witnessing nice adjustments, significantly within the infrastructure and coverage areas.
“Glad to attend the MOA signing ceremony at New Delhi between Indian Ports Association and Research and Information System for Developing Countries to set up a Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity,” Sonowal tweeted.
“Led by Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s Maritime India Vision 2030, the institute will pave way for seamless, cost-effective trade and commerce with our neighbours including the BIMSTEC nations,” the tweet added.
Further, Sanjeev Ranjan, Secretary at Ports, Shipping and Waterways complimented the each IPA and RIS groups for the trouble put in for establishing the centre.
Ranjan mentioned that the proposed undertaking of Transhipment Port at Galathea bay at Greater Nicobar in Andaman and Nicobar Islands would be the future which will likely be advantageous for the BIMSTEC Nations, including India’s GatiShakti initiative will transcend the shores the place the neighbouring international locations’ ports may derive advantages. (ANI)
