{"id":4365,"date":"2010-11-22T21:32:39","date_gmt":"2010-11-23T01:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/?p=4365"},"modified":"2010-11-22T21:32:39","modified_gmt":"2010-11-23T01:32:39","slug":"navayuga-signs-agreement-with-odisha-government-for-astaranga-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/archives\/4365","title":{"rendered":"Navayuga signs agreement with Odisha government for Astaranga port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following is from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tathya.in\/news\/story.asp?sno=4742\">http:\/\/www.tathya.in\/news\/story.asp?sno=4742<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230; The Managing Director of the Construction Major, Navayuga Engineering  Company Limited (NECL) after signing the Concession Agreement said that  &ldquo;the dynamics of the areas in the vicinity of 80 Kilometres of Astaranga  in Puri will be energized&rdquo;. <\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &ldquo;A Detailed Project Report (DPR) will be prepared by NECL within a year&rdquo;, said he. <\/p>\n<p>Mr.Sridhar signed the CA on behalf of NECL with the Government of Odisha  to set up a port with a capacity of 25 Million Tonne Per Annum (MTPA)  at an investment of Rs 6,500 crore in Puri district. <\/p>\n<p>Gagan Kumar Dhal, Principal Secretary of the Department of commerce  &amp; Transport (DOCT) singed CA on behalf of Government of Odisha.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Mr.Dhal said &ldquo;All out support will be extended to the promoter of the  deep water port being developed with ultimate capacity of 60 MTPA, which  will be operational within four years of land acquisition&rdquo;. <\/p>\n<p>Astaranga Port would be full-fledged all weather multi-user port on  BOOST (build, own, operate, share and transfer) basis, Mr.Dhal added. <\/p>\n<p>The port would carter to ultimate vessel size of 1.75 lakh DWT Dead Weight Tonnage (DWT), he said. <\/p>\n<p>The company would share with the State Government its gross income with 5  per cent share in the first five years, 8 per cent in 6th-10th year and  10 per cent in 10th-15th year. <\/p>\n<p>It would share 12 per cent of share from income on 16th year when lease period ended, Dhal said. <\/p>\n<p>Astaranga Port project, which would generate a large number of direct and indirect employment. <\/p>\n<p>As per the stipulated policy of the Government of Odisha,90 per cent of  the total requirement of unskilled and semi skilled manpower would come  from locals. <\/p>\n<p>The Developer would take 60 per cent of local people in skilled category, said Mr.Dhal <\/p>\n<p>Similarly, a minimum of 30 per cent of supervisory and managerial level  would be drawn from locals and it was allowed to hire senior executives  from open market, Mr. Dhal added. <\/p>\n<p>The port will have a Service Corridor of 90-km long rail and road connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>While for road connectivity, it will be connected to the nearest  National Highway and connectivity for rail will be taking off from  Barang Railway Station, revealed P A Venkateswaran, Resident Director  NECL. <\/p>\n<p>In order to promote private ports the State Government has already  signed Concession Agreements with three other companies to develop port  facilities at Gopalpur in Ganjam district, Dhamra in Bhadrakh district  and Chaumukh in Balasore district.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following is from http:\/\/www.tathya.in\/news\/story.asp?sno=4742. &#8230; The Managing Director of the Construction Major, Navayuga Engineering Company Limited (NECL) after signing the Concession Agreement said that &ldquo;the dynamics of the areas in the vicinity of 80 Kilometres of Astaranga in Puri will be energized&rdquo;. &#8230; &ldquo;A Detailed Project Report (DPR) will be prepared by NECL within a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[561,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astaranga-puri-navayuga-interested","category-district-puri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}