Sagarmala

More Ro-Ro ferry services in pipeline under Sagarmala project; govt issues operational guidelines

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More Ro-Ro ferry services in pipeline under Sagarmala project; govt issues operational guidelines

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Ministry is developing 45 Ro-Ro (Roll-on, Roll-off) ferry and waterway transportation projects at an estimated cost of Rs. 1900 Crore in order to reduce travel time logistics costs and pollution, the ministry said in an official statement. Through the initiative of Sagarmala, the Ministry established Ro-Pax Ferry … Read more

Need of the hour is to reduce logistics cost: Piyush Goyal

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Need of the hour is to reduce logistics cost: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the need of the hour is to reduce logistics cost in the country as India cannot be competitive if this cost remains high. He also said the investments in the Sagarmala project will boost the country’s maritime infrastructure, expand freight corridors, make freight more cost-effective and … Read more