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Thursday, May 22, 2025
After the Modi sucker-punch, the CPM state secretary sounded eager to scratch out the glossy Adani trace on its working-class red flag.
The project is being executed in four phases. With the first phase now complete, work on the remaining three phases will proceed simultaneously.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday officially commissioned the Vizhinjam International Seaport which was completed at an estimated cost of Rs 8,867 crore.
Both the CM and the PM had their moments at the ceremony to dedicate the Vizhinjam International seaport to the nation
The CM began his speech by paying homage to the Pahalgam terror attack victims.
Unlike many major ports such as Colombo and Singapore, Vizhinjam does not require significant dredging to maintain or increase its depth.
Vincent, who represents Kovalam—the constituency where the port is located—arrived at St. George Orthodox Church in Puthuppally at 5.45 am.
MSC Celestino Maresca, one of the world’s largest and most sustainable vessels will be berthed at the port today during the commissioning.
In post-Independence Kerala, it was ports minister M V Raghavan under Congress Chief Minister K Karunakaran who first adopted Vizhinjam as his pet project.
After his arrival, the Prime Minister proceeded to the Raj Bhavan, where Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will welcome him.
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