![]() These seaports are critical to India’s developing economy’s long-term sustainability and improvement. In India, there are 13 major seaports, 12 of which are run by the Indian government and one by a private company (Ennore Port). Port of Kolkata – Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Trust (INCCU) It has also made it easier for businesses that create, maintain, and operate ports, inland waterways, and inland ports to take advantage of a 10-year tax break. It has opened up the automated route to 100 percent FDI for port and harbor building and maintenance projects. The Indian government is a key supporter of the port industry. With a coastline of around 7,517 kilometers, India is the world’s sixteenth-largest marine country. ![]() The ports and shipping industry in India are critical to the country’s trade and commerce growth. Six new mega ports will be built in Sagarmala as part of the National Perspective Plan for the country. India has 12 large ports and 205 minor and intermediate ports that have been notified. Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister, renamed the Ministry of Shipping to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways in November 2020. Maritime transport accounts for around 95 percent of India’s commercial volume and 70 percent of its trading value, according to the Ministry of Shipping.
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