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The Centre's demand, articulated in Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's letter to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, is that Kerala should repay 20 per cent of the profits from the operations of the transhipment terminal.
The Kerala government has requested a special package of Rs 24,000 crore and an increase in the borrowing limit to 3.5 per cent due to a significant reduction in the Centre's allocations and grants.
Kerala Ports Minister V N Vasavan also raised similar concerns at a press conference in Kottayam.
Capt. Hari led the team responsible for guiding the vessel from the outer area through the breakwater channel into the port.
Cong expressed displeasure over LDF govt’s alleged decision to exclude the oppn leaders from the ceremony. Tharoor will also skip the trial run.
Sudhakaran said that the LDF govt is deliberately excluding the UDF leaders who contributed to the port project.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan will receive the first container ship of the port as part of the inaugural ceremony on Friday.
A 26-year-old was killed by a granite block that fell from a lorry headed to the Vizhinjam International Seaport operated by the Adani Group.
Gautam Adani has failed to keep his promise of getting a ship to berth at Vizhinjam International Seaport.
By unreservedly wooing private capital, the Kerala budget has offered the first draft of the CPM plan to jettison Left ideals and embrace neoliberal thinking.
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