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Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences
1 week ago

Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The process to acquire 574-hectare land to connect the proposed offshore Vadhavan Port, near Dahanu in Palghar district, began on Monday with the National Highways Authority of India, Indian Railways, and district officials visiting the area to measure the area. Vadhavan Port’s land survey commences “The survey will continue until Wednesday, December 18. Following the initial phase of commencement …

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PM Modi to lay Vadhavan port foundation on Aug 30: Explore largest global ports
4 months ago

PM Modi to lay Vadhavan port foundation on Aug 30: Explore largest global ports

India Today  

On August 30, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a momentous journey to Vadhavan, near Dahanu in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, to lay the foundation stone for India’s largest port project. The inauguration of the Vadhavan port aligns with India's broader maritime ambitions, aiming to strengthen maritime security, boost coastal shipping, and integrate seamlessly into global trade routes. Annually …

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PFC, JICA line up to fund ₹76,220-cr. Vadhavan Port project
6 months ago

PFC, JICA line up to fund ₹76,220-cr. Vadhavan Port project

The Hindu  

Indian and global financial institutions such as Power Finance Corporation, Rural Electrification Corporation and Japan International Cooperation Agency have shown interest to fund the ₹76,220-crore Vadhavan Port project which was approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, Unmesh Wagh, Chairman, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority said on Thursday. “Two financial institutions – PFC and JICA – have shown their willingness to …

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PM Modi lays Vadhvan Port foundation: Why this Maharashtra project is a big deal for India
6 months ago

PM Modi lays Vadhvan Port foundation: Why this Maharashtra project is a big deal for India

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the day a key milestone in India’s development and said Vadhavan would be the country’s largest container port. Here’s why the Rs 76,200-crore project, around 130 kilometres from Mumbai, could be a game-changer for India The port, which will cost Rs 76,200-crore, will be built by Vadhavan Port Project Limited — a special purpose vehicle …

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Cabinet clears ₹76,220-crore all-weather port in Maharashtra
6 months ago

Cabinet clears ₹76,220-crore all-weather port in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved setting up a major all-weather port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharashtra at an estimated cost of ₹76,220 crore, in a decision aimed at bolstering India’s maritime infrastructure. The project will be constructed by Vadhavan Port Project Limited, a special purpose vehicle formed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority …

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Centre Approves Rs 76,200-Crore For Development Of Greenfield Major Port At Vadhavan
6 months ago

Centre Approves Rs 76,200-Crore For Development Of Greenfield Major Port At Vadhavan

ABP News  

New Delhi, Jun 19 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the development of a Rs 76,200-crore all-weather greenfield deep draft major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra, according to an official statement. According to the statement, the Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also approved establishing the road connectivity between the port and national highways by the Ministry of Road …

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Cabinet okays ₹76,200-cr port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra, wind projects off Gujarat & TN: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
6 months ago

Cabinet okays ₹76,200-cr port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra, wind projects off Gujarat & TN: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on June 19 approved the construction of a major port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharashtra's Palghar district at a cost of ₹76,200 crore. The all-weather greenfield deep draft port will be set up by Vadhavan Port Project Limited, a special purpose vehicle formed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and Maharashtra Maritime Board with …

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Anger brews in Palghar over Vadhavan deep-sea port
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Anger brews in Palghar over Vadhavan deep-sea port

Hindustan Times  

Palghar: The BJP’s national narrative about the Ram temple, Article 370, common civil code and surgical strikes has barely created any ripples in Palghar. Fishermen rolling up their sleeves in the run up to the polls could be bad news for the ruling Maha Yuti as the community constitutes a sizeable chunk—over 1.25 lakh—in the sprawling constituency,” said Palghar chronicler …

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Bombay HC upholds order allowing JNPA to go ahead with Vadhavan port
8 months ago

Bombay HC upholds order allowing JNPA to go ahead with Vadhavan port

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the July 2023 order passed by the Dahanu Taluka Environment Protection Authority allowing Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority to develop a greenfield port at Vadhavan in Palghar district stating that the DTEPA has taken ‘all relevant aspects into consideration’. Vadhavan in Dahanu has been selected for the Greenfield Port because of its unique …

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Villagers opposing Vadhavan port block Mum-Ahd highway for 2 hours
10 months ago

Villagers opposing Vadhavan port block Mum-Ahd highway for 2 hours

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Around 3,000 villagers opposing the proposed greenfield port at Vadhavan in Palghar district staged a ‘rasta roko’ at Charoti naka on the busy Mumbai Ahmedabad highway on Thursday, leading to traffic snarls all the way up to Bhayandar. Traffic on Mumbai Ahmedabad highway was diverted via an alternate route, but vehicles moved slowly, and it took four hours to …

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Vadhavan port gets MCZMA clearance
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Vadhavan port gets MCZMA clearance

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority on Monday gave clearance to the Vadhavan port in Palghar district after the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority addressed all queries posed at its previous meeting. HT Image The MCZMA had deferred clearance to the port at its December 15, 2023, meeting, raising several queries. JNPA and the Maharashtra Maritime Board have an equity …

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Dolphin rescued from Vadhavan Beach succumbs to injuries
1 year, 6 months ago

Dolphin rescued from Vadhavan Beach succumbs to injuries

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: An Indian Ocean humpback dolphin succumbed to injuries at a marine animal rescue centre in Dahanu on Monday morning, less than a day after it was rescued at Vadhavan Beach. “We arranged for a small inflatable children’s pool from a villager, filled it with water, loaded the dolphin into it in the back of our ambulance and brought it …

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'We'll Lose Livelihood, Land': Fisherfolk Oppose Vadhavan Port in a Mumbai Rally
2 years, 1 month ago

'We'll Lose Livelihood, Land': Fisherfolk Oppose Vadhavan Port in a Mumbai Rally

The Quint  

The Union Cabinet had given its in-principle approval to build a major port at Vadhavan in Dahanu taluka in February 2020. India currently has 12 major ports, out of which Maharashtra has two – Mumbai Port and Jawaharlal Nehru Port. The project will be jointly developed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust and Maharashtra Maritime Board with a shareholding of 74% …

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