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Monday, Jun 9, 2025
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.
If the Pinarayi government had been keen on finishing the works, the port could have been commissioned by 2019, said Satheesan.
Thomas, also the former Union Minster, stated that Oommen Chandy made a strong and principled decision regarding Vizhinjam.
Kerala CM takes a dig at Congress over Vizhinjam inauguration.
Modi is expected to arrive in the city at 2.00 pm on May 1 and depart at 6.30 am on May 2.
"I did not receive any programme notice of the event," said Satheesan.
The image shows VISL Managing Director Divya S Iyer leading a discussion, with the Chief Minister’s daughter T Veena and grandson Ishan also visible.
Initially, the Centre and the state government had jointly agreed to provide VGF for the Vizhinjam project.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the trial run of the port on July 12, 2024.
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