Published: Oct 15, 2025, 08:08 IST | Updated: Oct 15, 2025, 08:08 IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has announced a bold ₹80 lakh crore investment vision for India’s maritime sector by 2047, aiming to create 1.5 crore jobs. The plan aligns with the 'Viksit Bharat' vision and includes major port upgrades, global partnerships, and a green transition. The announcement comes ahead of India Maritime Week 2025, which is set to host over 100 countries and top global maritime players.