The meeting was
chaired by Shri Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME, Chairperson, Deendayal Port, Indian
Ports Association and NMPA, along with Smt. S. Shanthi, Deputy Chairperson,
NMPA; Shri Dinesh Kumar, Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways;
and Shri Tej Pratap Singh, IRTS, Chief Freight Transportation Manager, Southern
Railway. Participants shared their
views, suggestions and perspectives on issues affecting maritime trade and
logistics operations. The meeting
provided a platform for industry–Port–Railway–Government collaboration, with
discussions focused on strengthening stakeholder engagement, improving
connectivity and facilitating more efficient maritime trade.