Vadhvan Port: PM Modi to lay foundation stone for India’s largest deep-water port – top facts you shouldn’t miss – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday will lay the foundation for construction of the Vadhvan Port project, estimated to cost around Rs 76,000 crore, in Maharashtra's Palghar. Before departing for Maharashtra, PM Modi called the 'Vadhvan Port project' a "very special project""A very special project that will contribute to India’s development. It will also reaffirm Maharashtra’s pivotal role as a powerhouse of progress," PM Modi said in a post on X.Here are the top facts about the portSituated in close proximity to Dahanu town in Palghar district, Vadhvan Port is poised to become the largest deep-water port in the country. The port will offer direct access to international shipping routes, thereby reducing transit times and associated costs.The primary objective of the port is t...