Centre proposes major port at Vadarevu in Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam | Saturday | 14th July, 2018

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VISAKHAPATNAM: Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday that the Centre plans to build a port at Vadarevu in Andhra Pradesh 's Praksam district, even as the state government insists that the port be developed in Nellore district. "I am writing a letter to the chief minister seeking allotment of 3,000 acres of land for the proposed port at Vadarevu. We have identified Vadarevu as a prospective location and we require 3,000 acres of land. Visakhapatnam Port is saturated. We need a new port..