Union Ministers Collaborate on Vadhavan Port Project to Boost Economic Growth

Union Minister Piyush Goyal, along with Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Bhupender Yadav, met to discuss the Vadhavan Port Project. They emphasized its significance for job creation and global trade expansion. Later, Goyal briefed the Vice President on initiatives enhancing India's manufacturing and export capabilities, highlighting coordinated action for Viksit Bharat's vision.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-10-2025 22:48 IST | Created: 21-10-2025 22:48 IST
Union Ministers Collaborate on Vadhavan Port Project to Boost Economic Growth
Union Ministers review progress of Vadhavan port project (Photo: Piyush Goyal/X). Image Credit: ANI
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In a crucial meeting, Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal convened with Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, and Minister of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav to assess the progress of the Vadhavan Port Project. The project is considered vital for creating employment opportunities and boosting global maritime trade.

The ministers were accompanied by senior officials from relevant departments in their discussions about ensuring the project's timely completion. Goyal confirmed on 'X' the collaborative review of various facets of the project, emphasizing its critical role in India's economic expansion.

Additionally, Piyush Goyal and ministry officials met with Vice President CP Radhakrishnan at Parliament, discussing current manufacturing and foreign trade statuses. The Vice President was briefed on key initiatives like 'Make in India' and the PLI Scheme aimed at strengthening India's global manufacturing and export stature, advocating coordinated actions for a developed India vision.

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