Cabinet approves creation of ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ with a sovereign guarantee of Rs 12,980 crore

April 18th, 03:10 pm

The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi has approved the proposal for creation of a domestic insurance pool, namely ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ (BMI pool) with a sovereign guarantee of Rs.12,980 crores. The pool ensures that Indian trade continues to have access to affordable insurance for vessels carrying cargo from any international origin to Indian ports and vice-versa.

Growth, development and connectivity of the Assam, Northeast are priorities of the government: PM Modi

February 18th, 12:31 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’ and laid the foundation stone of two bridges in Assam. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways; Union Minister for Law & Justice, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology; MoS (I/C) for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Chief Minister of Assam and Meghalaya were present on the occasion.

PM launches ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’ and lays foundation stone of two bridges in Assam

February 18th, 12:30 pm

PM Modi launched ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’ and laid the foundation stone of two bridges in Assam. He said bridges like Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Setu, Bogibeel Bridge, Saraighat Bridge are enhancing ease of living for the people of Assam as well as strengthening the security of the country. The Prime Minister said the Government is working with the vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and Sabka Vishwas in the country including in the Northeast.