Sagar Samvad: Maritime Vision 2030 and 2047 Roadmap
Why in the news
The shipping sector’s inaugural dialogue forum met in the capital to set out where India’s maritime sector should head.
Key facts
- Chair: Sarbananda Sonowal.
- Theme: Maritime India Vision 2030 and Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
- Fleet plan: 100 new vessels in five years for a merchant fleet that depends heavily on foreign ships.
Five-point roadmap
- Fiscal reforms
- Assured cargo
- Competitive financing
- Regulatory simplification
- Ease of Doing Business
Exam angle
- Event: first Sagar Samvad, New Delhi.
- Visions: 2030 and 2047.
- Number to recall: 100 vessels.