Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal launched skilling program at Jawaharlal Nehru Port.
The Minister also inaugurated beautification and rejuvenation projects in the vicinity of Jawaharlal Nehru Port.
He further inaugurated three significant water bodies aimed at enhancing the ecological balance in the region.
Letters of Intent for the recently e-auctioned Phase 7 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, JNPA, Special Economic Zone were issued by the minister to the concessionaires.
In the presence of Minister, two key Memoranda of Understanding were signed.
The first MoU was between JNPA, Vadhvan Port, and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC).
This MoU was for loan disbursement to support various infrastructure projects.
Another MoU was between Gateway Terminals India and JNPA. This MoU was for implementing shore power supply for vessels.
Sarbananda Sonowal launched the Vadhvan Skilling Program’s WhatsApp ChatBot. This has been developed by JNPA.
This tool is designed to provide information about Vadhvan Port and facilitate access to skilling programs.
Vadhvan Port is a proposed deep sea port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra.
