Thiruvananthapuram: Vizhinjam port, which recently received permission to carry out crew change operations for small and large ships, is set to add more facilities to host the crew.Kerala Maritime Board (KMB), which manages the non-major port operations at Vizhinjam, is now awaiting the immigration department’s standard operating procedure. Meanwhile, it has decided to expand the…
The warehouse will be leased for a period of three years Thiruvananthapuram: Seeking to tap the growing business opportunities generated by the rapid expansion of the Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd, the Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) has proposed developing the Vizhinjam minor port under a public-private partnership (PPP) model to integrate its facilities with the adjoining…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) has signed an agreement with a firm to develop a shipyard to manufacture small and medium ships under public private partnership (PPP) model at Ponnani port. The facility, which will be second after Kochi, will come up in the western side of Ponnani harbour.The shipyard, to be built in two…
Varanasi: As many as eight teams of scientists from the Indian Institute of Vegetable Research (IIVR) are travelling village after village across Purvanchal, setting up awareness camps, conducting demonstrations and farmer interactions, distributing pamphlets on balanced fertiliser use, and motivating cultivators by providing microbial bio-fertiliser kits.Officials described the initiative as the final and decisive link…
