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Govt. to develop 11 minor ports

By Our Staff Reporter

BHUBANESWAR DEC. 30. The Orissa Government has decided to develop 11 minor ports along the 480-km coastline of the State.

The State Cabinet meeting on Monday finalised the new port policy which proposes setting up of a Orissa Maritime Board. The Board which will conduct a survey and encourage private sector participation in establishment of the 11 ports at Gopalpur, Dhamra, Baliharchandi, Astarang, Chudamani, Palur, Bahuda, Inchudi, Subarnarekha mouth, Bahabalpur and Jatadhari mouth. The State has one major port in Paradip.

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