Seoul/New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India is seeking deeper cooperation with South Korea in the shipbuilding sector as it strives to become one of the world’s top five shipbuilding nations by 2047, India’s secretary for shipping has said, highlighting the need to combine Seoul’s advanced technology with New Delhi’s abundant manpower.

TK Ramachandran, Secretary of India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, made the remarks at a recent meeting with reporters from South Korea, Japan and other nations in New Delhi, saying India can serve as a key partner for South Korea given its workforce capacity, reports Yonhap news agency.

“Our only problem is that we need to get the technology and the necessary training modules from other countries or other partners,” he said. “So we are collaborating

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