Work on Kerala’s ambitious Vizhinjam Port project gets off to a smooth start with the inauguration of the project on the external infrastructure associated with the multi-purpose port facility, set 16 km south-west of capital Thiruvananthapuram, on Monday. Vizhinjam International Seaport (VISL), a special purpose company fully owned by the Government of Kerala with a mandate to attract private sector participation for the port’s development and set up the external infrastructure, will act as the nodal agency for the present project, which is to be implemented on public private partnership (PPP) basis.The construction and operation of the port would be on build, operate and transfer (BOT) mod...
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