India’s Coastal Channels are Key to Boosting Trade and the Blue Economy
Dr. Pandurang Raut, Deputy Director General of Shipping, highlighted India’s coastal channels’ importance for trade, with up to 95% of volume and 68% by value passing through them. The Maritime Amritkal Vision 2046 aims at modernizing ports and leveraging the blue economy, reflecting the government’s commitment to enhancing India’s maritime position on a global scale.