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  Budget 2025: Centre may focus on investment, custom duty exemption in shipbuilding

  Budget | January 27, 2025 20:31 IST

  Union Budget 2025: A couple of days from now, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget in the Parliament. The Budget is likely to focus on infrastructure development in the country. In line with that, the shipping sector may also see major announcements.

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  Shipping Ministry renamed Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways

  India | November 11, 2020 13:38 IST

  The Shipping Ministry has been renamed the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways by the Central government. This comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an announcement to this effect.

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  Gadkari seeks concessional financing for shipping sector

  January 09, 2015 11:34 IST

  New Delhi: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has suggested banks to offer loans for ports and shipping projects at concessional rates."I have proposed to the Finance Ministry to talk to banks for more flexibility towards

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  Govt plans Rail Corp exclusively for major ports: Gadkari

  December 14, 2014 12:45 IST

  New Delhi: To bolster port development, the Centre plans to set up a Railway Corporation exclusively to build rail connectivity to 12 major ports."We are going to set up a Railway Corporation, which can be