Major Ports Authority Bill

On 11th February, 2020, Union Cabinet gave its nod to Major Ports Authority Bill that will replace the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963, governing country’s 12 major ports. Currently, most major port trusts in India carry out terminal operations as well, resulting in a hybrid model of port governance.

Major Ports Authority Bill

  • It proposes the creation of an adjudicatory board at the apex level for review of port authority’s decisions. It will have the mandate to resolve the disputes between port authorities and the PPP operators.
  • The Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) will see closure and every port will ....

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