Coastal Shipping Bill introduced in LS amid din
Millennium Post Delhi|Delhi 03 December 2024
The Bill seeks to create a National Database of coastal shipping so as to ensure transparency of procedures and aid in information sharing

NEW DELHI: A Bill that seeks to promote coastal trade and encourage the participation of Indian-flagged vessels owned and operated by Indian citizens for national security and commercial needs was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduced the Bill amid noisy protests by Opposition members over the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal and the Adani issue.

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