On the occasion of National Maritime Day today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the nation remembers India's maritime heritage and the invaluable contributions of all those involved in this sector. Sharing his message on social media, Mr. Modi said that their dedication strengthens the country's economy, trade, and connectivity.
He added that India's maritime sector is currently moving at a faster and more efficient pace. Mr. Modi also highlighted that the government has implemented modern and futuristic shipping laws of the 21st century. He added that these new laws empower state maritime boards and promote digitalization in port management. The Prime Minister further stated that India will continue to leverage the immense potential of its maritime sector for a prosperous future.