The Ministry of Shipping is in the process of developing jetties and terminals for the development of coastal and inland water routes for passenger and cargo transportation. State governments have been requested to submit proposals for construction of jetties, etc under the scheme.
As part of the scheme, the Ministry has sanctioned construction of jetties at Cuddalore port (Berth-1), coastal berth at Cuddalore port (Berth-2) and extension of passenger berthing facility at Kanyakumari port in Tamil Nadu on the recommendation of the state government.[/vc_column_text]
