<h1>Port Authority Launches Rs 190 Crore PPP Terminal Under 30-Year Concession to Boost Cargo Handling Efficiency</h1> A port authority inaugurated its first public-private partnership terminal at a historic dock, developed by a private company under a 30-year concession agreement signed in 2022. The terminal, constructed at a cost of Rs 190 crore, features modern equipment and an advanced operating system, with an initial capacity to handle significant container and cargo volumes. The project aims to enhance cargo handling efficiency and modernize dock facilities, supported by integrated connectivity to road, rail, and inland waterways. The port authority also announced plans for additional PPP projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore to become operational within the next year at nearby docks.