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India Expects $8 Billion Investment in Ports.

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India's port sector projects $8 billion in private investment over the next six years as part of the government's National Maritime Development Program.

The program has identified 276 projects involving investment of $12.5 billion, covering development of the country's berths and terminals.

Currently, 15 private-sector projects are operational in various major ports, while four more projects are under way. The preferred mode for private sector participation is ...

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