Oppose new draft Indian Ports Bill 2021, Stalin urges in letter to 9 CMs
The Hindu
The TN CM said said the present system under the State governments has led to good development of minor ports, and the move of the Central government to bring in a new Bill, would have long-term adverse implications on the management of minor ports
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday wrote to nine Chief Ministers proposing that all the coastal States and Union Territories oppose the new draft Indian Ports Bill 2021, and take joint action to prevent any move to dilute the powers already vested with the States. Mr. Stalin wrote to the Chief Ministers of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal and Puducherry on Tuesday, requesting them to oppose the Bill during the Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) meeting on June 24.
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