Cabinet approves Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat
- CCEA-approved brownfield ship repair facility at Vadinar (Gulf of Kachchh, Gujarat), jointly executed by Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) at ₹1,570 crore.
- Expands India's ship repair ecosystem beyond Kochi, leveraging Vadinar's natural deep draft for repair of large commercial and foreign-flagged vessels.
- Aligns with Maritime India Vision 2030 and Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 — relevant for GS-III (Infra, Economy) and GS-II (PSU/governance).