Port-led Development

Port-led development is an economic strategy that uses ports as the catalyst for industrial growth and infrastructure creation in the coastal region and its hinterland. The Sagarmala Programme is the flagship initiative driving this vision, aiming to transform India's coast into a major driver of the economy.

Components and Strategic Pillars

Strategic Pillar

Core Focus and Activity

Data

Geographical Linkage

Port Modernisation

Upgrade equipment, increase mechanisation, improve port handling capacity.

Target to increase port capacity from 1500 MTPA (Million Tonnes Per Annum) to 2500+ MTPA.

Increases the efficiency of major and non-major ports along the entire coastline.

Port Connectivity

Enhance multi-modal transport linkage (road, rail, air, IW) ....

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