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Double engine govt of Centre, Assam made effort to reduce geographical, cu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The double engine government of Centre and Assam has made an effort to reduce the geographical and cultural gaps of this entire region, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday while inaugurating multiple development projects in Assam via video conf
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Shipping Ministry identifies new routes for RO-RO, RO-PAX, ferry services
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) on Monday said that it has identified domestic locations and six international routes, connecting four international destinations from Indian major coastal port towns for the commencement of ferry se
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PM to flag off Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira-Ghogha in Gujarat on No
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the Ro-Pax ferry service from Hazira to Ghogha and inaugurate its terminal at Hazira, Surat, on November 8 under Sagarmala programme, a flagship water transport service project of the Shipping Ministry.
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Rajiv Jalota appointed as chairman of Mumbai Port Trust
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): Rajiv Jalota has been appointed as chairperson of Mumbai Port Trust by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on the proposal of the Shipping Ministry.
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40 pc discount on Cargo movement between India, Chabahar Port, Iran extend
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping has extended the current concessional rate of 40 per cent discount for coastal movement of cargo and vessel-related charges, for a period of further one year to clients for cargo being handled at Jawaharlal Nehru Port and Deendaya
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Atmanirbhar Bharat: Shipping Ministry directs ports to procure, charter in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Atmanirbhar Bharat", the Ministry of Shipping has directed all major ports to procure or charter small vessels which are built in India in order to promote shipbuilding in the country.
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Shipping ministry facilitated change of over one lakh crew members at Indi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The highest number of crew changes in the world, over one lakh, were done on Indian ports and through charter flights, according to the Ministry of Shipping on Tuesday.
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Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates by 70 pc to promote cruise tou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping has rationalized tariff rates for the cruise vessels plying on the rivers and oceanic waters of India. The net effect of the rate relaxation would be an immediate reduction in port charges ranging from 60 per cent to 70 per cent, whic
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Shipping Ministry issues draft 'Aids to Navigation Bill 2020' for public c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Union Shipping Ministry on Friday issued the draft of 'Aids to Navigation Bill 2020' for public consultation to help India incorporate global best practices and technological developments in the field of aids to marine navigation.
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'Shipping ministry charting out plan for evacuation of stranded Indian sea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday held discussions with seafarers unions and Shipping Line Co via video conferencing and asked ship liners to provide the details of stranded Indian seafarers in international waters and abroad.
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Union Health Secretary reviews preparedness on COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Secretary Preeti Sudan on Friday chaired a video conference (VC) with Health Secretaries of States and Union Territories (UTs) along with senior officials from Ministry of Shipping, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Civ
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Union Health Secy reviews preparedness of States/UTs on Novel Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 7 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary, Preeti Sudan on Friday held a meeting via video conference (VC) with health secretaries of states and union territories along with senior officials from ministry of shipping, ministry of external affairs, ministry of civil aviation,
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