Visakhapatnam Port Enters Golden Era: Union Minister Launches Rs 230 Cr Projects
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News18•11-01-2026, 14:58
Visakhapatnam Port Enters Golden Era: Union Minister Launches Rs 230 Cr Projects
- •Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid foundation stones for four major projects at Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
- •Projects worth Rs. 230 crore aim to enhance security, infrastructure, administration, and residential facilities.
- •Key projects include fire-fighting at LPG berth (Rs. 52.23 Cr), ORS Drydock modernization (Rs. 35.87 Cr), G+9 administrative building (Rs. 97.70 Cr), and residential apartments (Rs. 44.20 Cr).
- •Visakhapatnam Port is recognized as one of the best performing ports in India and among the top 100 globally.
- •The Minister expressed confidence in the port exceeding 100 million metric tonnes of cargo handling soon.
Why It Matters: Visakhapatnam Port is undergoing a major transformation with Rs 230 crore projects to boost its capabilities.
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