Singapore is a country that has achieved rapid progress in the world through the growth of port-related business. The growth of Dubai, which has very little oil extraction, is also related to port development. Vizhinjam, which is becoming the main gateway for cargo traffic in the country, is expected to be a catalyst for a huge industrial and economic boom in Kerala. Keeping this in mind, the government is preparing to utilize the Vizhinjam port to enable industrial development and create employment opportunities. The government has approved the appointment of a consultancy to prepare a master plan for the development of Vizhinjam on the model of port cities developed in Dubai and Singapore. Rs. 1.83 crore has also been allocated for the initial cost.

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