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MPA holds events to mark 7 yrs of Sagarmala programme

MPA holds events to mark 7 yrs of Sagarmala programme The Mormugao Port Authority organised an interaction for college students in the port on March 30.

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The Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) commemorated seven years of the Sagarmala programme by organising different events from Wednesday to Friday.
The Sagarmala programme was implemented by the Govt of India in 2015 with an objective to achieve capacity expansion, modernisation of sea-ports along with India’s coastline, development of inland and coastal navigation with the aim of port-led development.
The highlights of the events were showcasing the performance and flagship programmes of MPA.
The MPA organised an “Institutional Interaction” for college students on the completed and upcoming projects of the port, followed by a port visit on March 30.
The programme was conducted at HRD Centre of MPA and around 40 students from the Institute of Shipbuilding & Technology, Bogda and Deepvihar Higher Secondary School, MPA/Headland, participated in the interaction programme.
A Stakeholders Meet was held on March 31, where presentations explaining projects under Sagarmala were showcased. Around 25 stakeholders from different organisations/firms actively participated in the meet.
MPA Dy Chairman Guruprasad Rai interacted with the stakeholders and informed them that during the Sagarmala event of Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in New Delhi on March 25, the MPA, Cochin Port Authority (PMC) exchanged Letter of Award (LOA) with EPC Contractor M/s RCC-ACC (JV), Gurgaon for “Development of International and Domestic Cruise Terminal at Mormugao Port, Goa on EPC Mode.”
A media interaction was held on Friday, where achievements of MPA during the 7 years of Sagarmala were highlighted.
The MPA informed the media that 11 projects total amounting to Rs 570.53 crore are completed, while 5 projects total amounting to Rs 250.37 crore are under implementation. One project amounting to Rs 842 crore is under development and four projects total amounting to Rs 567 crore are in the conceptual stage.  
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