Published on : 27 Oct 2025, 1:15 pm

Guwahati: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the pivotal role of India’s maritime sector in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat while addressing the inaugural session of India Maritime Week 2025 on Monday, October 27.

Speaking at the event, Sonowal said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is setting new benchmarks in maritime growth, innovation and global cooperation.

“We have come a long way since the earlier editions of this event. It has grown significantly, with participation from over 85 countries,” Sonowal stated.

Highlighting this year’s theme ‘Uniting Ocean, One Mission’, the minister said it reflects both regional aspirations and India’s timeless philosophy of

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