Mumbai Port Authority to take up projects worth Rs 5,028.17 cr

Mumbai Port Authority on Thursday announced 63 projects worth Rs 5,028.17 crore as part of its 154th Foundation Day celebrations. This includes 22 projects, totalling Rs 3,541.29 crore, which are yet to be announced, 34 projects of Rs 1,354.59 crore for foundation laying, and the remaining seven projects for inauguration worth Rs 132.29 crore, the state-run port operator said. Delivering his keynote address at the celebration event in the financial capital, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, said that institutions such as Mumbai Port have an important responsibility in the journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047.