Rs 80 Lakh Crore Investment and 1.5 Crore Maritime Jobs Envisioned by 2047: Minister Sonowal

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Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, outlined the government’s long-term vision for India’s maritime sector while detailing the strategic objectives of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025. He emphasised India’s commitment to strengthening global maritime partnerships, attracting investments, and promoting innovation across the sector.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Sonowal said, “India’s maritime journey is entering a new chapter under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the dynamic leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi ji, we are working to transform our ports, shipping, and logistics ecosystem into one that is resilient, sustainable, and future-ready.”

📅 Published on: 13 February 2026
📖 Published in: Lifting & Specialized Transport, November-December, 2025
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