Vizhinjam Port Projects Face Delays: V D Satheesan Raises Concerns
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News18•25-01-2026, 16:30
Vizhinjam Port Projects Face Delays: V D Satheesan Raises Concerns
- •Congress leader V D Satheesan highlighted significant delays in crucial projects linked to Vizhinjam port development.
- •Projects like road and rail outreach, outer ring road, fishing harbour, and fish processing park remain incomplete.
- •Satheesan stated that these projects, announced in 2014, are essential for the port's full benefit to Kerala.
- •He noted that 10% of land acquisition for the port is still pending, despite UDF acquiring 90% in 2014.
- •Phase 1 of the port was delayed by five years, completed in 2024 instead of the 2019 deadline.
Why It Matters: V D Satheesan criticizes delays in Vizhinjam port's supporting infrastructure, urging timely completion for full benefits.
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