NEW DELHI: The Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) and Chemical &
Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya informed the parliament that the
completion date of the Multi-Modal Terminal (MMT) being constructed at
Sahibganj in Jharkhand on River Ganga (NW-1) under the Jal Marg Vikas
Project is August this year. Sahibganj MMT is strategically located in
the logistic chain of Eastern Transport Corridor of India. Being close
to both NH-80 and the Sakrigali railway station, the MMT is expected to
boost cargo movement in the area, leading to extensive socio-economic
and industrial development of the region.
It will also provide alternate routefor Nepal bound cargo and open up international markets for sea trade for land locked states of Jharkhand and Bihar.
The Minister further informed that the projected traffic volume of Sahibganj MMT is 2.24 Million Tonne Per Annum (MTPA) by 2020-21 and the major cargo expected to be handled are stone chips, coal, cement, food grains, fertilizer and sugar. The MMT is projected to generate employment of 2500 persons.
It will also provide alternate routefor Nepal bound cargo and open up international markets for sea trade for land locked states of Jharkhand and Bihar.
The Minister further informed that the projected traffic volume of Sahibganj MMT is 2.24 Million Tonne Per Annum (MTPA) by 2020-21 and the major cargo expected to be handled are stone chips, coal, cement, food grains, fertilizer and sugar. The MMT is projected to generate employment of 2500 persons.
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