MADURAI: The Thoothukudi-based VO Chidambaranar Port has set a new record in cargo handling. As of February 2024 in the ongoing fiscal year, the Port’s cargo traffic has surged to 37.42 million tonnes, showcasing a remarkable 8.76 per cent growth compared to 34.41 million tonnes handled in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, sources said. Welcoming the feat, JP Joe Villavarayar, secretary, Association for Tuticorin Hub Port Development (ATHPD), on Monday said coal…
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Modi: Modi lays foundation stone for India’s second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam Tuticorin | Madurai News
Tuticorin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the country’s second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in Tuticorin district on Wednesday. Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) launched a Rohini sounding rocket from a mobile launch pad to mark the beginning of work at the site. According to Isro, the launch complex at Kulasekarapattinam will be established at a cost of Rs 986 crore on 2,292 acre and will have facilities like launch pad, rocket integration…
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Tuticorin will become hub of green energy: PM Modi | India News
MADURAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Tuticorin will become the hub of green energy and Tamil Nadu will travel in the energy sector of the future. He laid the foundation stone for the outer harbor container port in Tuticorin and several other projects, in a function held at V O Chidambaranar Port on Wednesday. PM Modi also flagged off the country’s first hydrogen fuel cell vessel and released the digital version of the coffee table book on lighthouses. He also dedicated the new…
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PM Narendra Modi unveils 36 Infrastructure Projects Worth Over INR 17,000 Crore at VO Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin
PM Narendra Modi unveils 36 Infrastructure Projects Worth Over INR 17,000 Crore at VO Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin
As part of the relentless efforts towards advancing ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India), Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled a series of transformative infrastructure projects at the VO Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin on February 28, 2024. Organized jointly by the Ministries of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways; Road Transport and…
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PM Narendra Modi unveils 36 Infrastructure Projects Worth Over INR 17,000 Crore at VO Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin
PM Narendra Modi unveils 36 Infrastructure Projects Worth Over INR 17,000 Crore at VO Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin
As part of the relentless efforts towards advancing ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India), Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled a series of transformative infrastructure projects at the VO Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin on February 28, 2024. Organized jointly by the Ministries of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways; Road Transport and…
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‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’: PM Modi unveils infrastructure projects worth over Rs 17,000 cr in Tuticorin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 36 infrastructure projects valued at more than Rs 17,000 crore at VO Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday. The event, organised jointly by the Ministries of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways; Road Transport and Highways; and Railways, will focus on bolstering transportation infrastructure and maritime capabilities across Tamil Nadu.
During his address, PM Modi emphasised the significance of these…
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Tuticorin will become hub of green energy: PM Modi – MSN
Tuticorin will become hub of green energy: PM Modi MSN
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PM Modi charts Tamil Nadu’s infrastructure growth! Projects worth more than Rs 17,000 cr to be unveiled today – Infrastructure News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to unveil 36 infrastructure projects today valued at over Rs 17,000 crore at VO Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. The projects to be unveiled emcompass foundation stone laying, national projects, and inaugurations, collectively aimed at enhancing connectivity and maritime capabilities in Tamil Nadu. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, briefed the media in Chennai on Tuesday about the event. He highlighted…
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TN’s VOC Port will be India’s first green hydrogen hub: Sonowal, ET Infra
CHENNAI: The VOC Port at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu will become India’s first green hydrogen hub as it will develop an ecosystem of green ports and also emerge as a transshipment hub when Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches numerous initiatives on February 28, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. Also, Chennai would become the gateway to the Eastern Maritime Corridor to Vladivostok, Russia, and further increase the bilateral trade between…
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VOC Port: Tamil Nadu’s VOC Port will be India’s first green hydrogen hub: Sarbananda Sonowal
The VOC Port at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu will become India’s first green hydrogen hub as it will develop an ecosystem of green ports and also emerge as a transshipment hub when Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches numerous initiatives on February 28, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. Also, Chennai would become the gateway to the Eastern Maritime Corridor to Vladivostok, Russia, and further increase the bilateral trade between the two countries, he said. “Tomorrow PM Modi…
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