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Maritime Reform Utsav Launched by Sarbananda Sonowal

27 May 20261 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESMaritime ReformUtsav Launchedby SarbanandaSonowal27 May 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal started a countrywide celebration of the changes made in the maritime sector over twelve years.

Key facts

  • Initiative: ‘Maritime Reform Utsav’, held nationwide.
  • Launched by: Sarbananda Sonowal.
  • Ministry: Ports, Shipping and Waterways, marking 12 years of reforms.
  • Goals: stronger Ease of Doing Business, digital governance and sector efficiency, in line with Viksit Bharat 2047.
  • Components: AI-driven governance, integrated maritime digital platforms, grievance redressal systems and skill development.

Exam angle

  • Nodal ministry: Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
  • Duration being celebrated: 12 years of maritime reforms.
  • Vision linked: Viksit Bharat 2047.

Test yourself

1. Who launched the nationwide 'Maritime Reform Utsav'?

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched it.

2. The Maritime Reform Utsav commemorates how many years of maritime reforms?

It marks 12 years of reforms under the Ports, Shipping and Waterways Ministry.

3. Which ministry's reforms are being commemorated by the Maritime Reform Utsav?

The ministry is Ports, Shipping and Waterways.

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