Maharashtra Plans 4 State-Owned Ports in Konkan
Maharashtra aims to boost port revenue. Four new state-owned ports are planned.
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The Maharashtra ports department currently earns around ₹250 crore annually from royalties.
The state plans to increase this revenue by developing four new state-owned ports in the Konkan region, according to reports.
The target is to reach ₹5,000 crore in revenue, as stated by the government.
This development is expected to enhance the state's maritime infrastructure and increase its earnings from port operations.
Frequently asked questions
How much revenue does Maharashtra currently earn from ports?
The Maharashtra ports department currently earns around ₹250 crore annually.
What is the target revenue from the new ports?
The target is to reach ₹5,000 crore in revenue.
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