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Interactive session on restructuring of PPP Projects organized by Deendayal Port Authority and FICCI

Dec 11, 2023

MUMBAI, 11 December 2023: Today, a significant conference-cum-interaction session was organized in Mumbai, showcasing the commitment of Deendayal Port Authoritytowards the restructuring of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Projects. The event saw participation of Mr S.K. Mehta, Chairman, DPA and Mr Nandeesh Shukla, Dy Chairman,alongside Mr V. Raveendra Reddy, Chief Engineer; Mr B. Bhagyanath, FA&CAO; Mr Sudipta Banerjee, Sr. Dy. Traffic Manager other officers of the Deendayal Port Authority. The conference was organized by Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla along with FICCI as its Industry Partner.

During the conference, Deendayal Port Authority presented comprehensive insights into the upcoming PPP projects, notably highlighting three Oil Jetties at Old Kandla and aMultipurpose dry cargo facility at Tuna Tekra. The presentations shed light on the strategic vision and objectives behind these projects, emphasizing the Authority's dedication to fostering economic growth and infrastructure development.

The event witnessed active participation from a diverse group of stakeholders, including representatives from international entities. The interactive sessions provided a platform for constructive dialogue, allowing stakeholders to share invaluable suggestions, inputs, and innovative ideas to enhance the successful implementation of the projects.

The stakeholders actively participated in the discussions, providing constructive feedback and valuable insights. They appreciated the initiative taken by DPA to involve them in the planning and development process. The suggestions and input received will be carefully considered and incorporated into the final project proposals.

Mr Sanjay Mehta, Chairman-Deendayal Port Authority, said, "The restructuring of our PPP projects is a strategic move to ensure their long-term success and contribute to the port's growth. We believe that stakeholder engagement is crucial for this endeavor, and we are grateful for the constructive feedback and suggestions received today. We will carefully consider all the input and work towards implementing the projects in a way that benefits all stakeholders."

The Deendayal Port Authority expresses its gratitude to all attendees, both domestic and international, for their active participation and meaningful contributions to the dialogue. The Authority remains committed to transparency, inclusivity, and collaboration as it moves forward with the restructuring of PPP projects, contributing to the region's economicprosperity.