The 75th Republic Day was celebrated
at Kamarajar Port on 26th January 2024. Smt. Irene Cynthia, IAS, Managing
Director, KPL unfurled the National flag at Port Administrative Premises.
The Managing Director while addressing
the gathering underscored the remarkable milestones achieved, proudly declaring
that KPL has now entered its twenty-fifth anniversary year, marking a momentous
silver jubilee. Encouraging everyone present, she appealed for their utmost
dedication and effort to propel the port to even greater heights.
MD highlighted that KPL handled its highest
ever cargo throughput of 33.40 million tonnes during the financial year 2023-24
(December 2023) with an increase of about 2.58% over previous year. The Port is
expected to handle 47 MMT cargo in 2023-24. He urged all stake holders to
contribute their best for the growth of KPL.
Senior
Officials and Employees of KPL, Port users, Public from nearby villages
participated in large numbers.