Kochi, May 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation on Friday the International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport at Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram.
The port built by Adani Ltd is India's first automated, deep-water international container trans-shipment terminal and is a major step towards making India a global maritime powerhouse.
The Vizhinjam Port, capable of accommodating the world's largest container ships, was the brainchild of Adani Ports and Logistics. What makes the port unique is the fight between the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front and the Congress-led United Democratic Front which are fighting for the credit for building the project even as union minister for surface transport Sarbananda Sonowal would ha...