Project Green Ports will include 12 initiatives, such as preparation and monitoring plans, the acquisition of equipment required for monitoring environmental pollution and setting up sewage treatment plants.<\/p>\n
Other projects include setting up schemes for energy generation from renewable energy sources, the completion of Oil Spill Response facilities and improving the quality of harbour waters.<\/p>\n
Alongside this, there will also be 20 activities identified under Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan as part of Project Green Port.<\/p>\n
These will aim to promise the cleanliness of the port premises, such as cleaning the wharf, repairing of port roads and modernising all the toilet complexes in the operational area.<\/p>\n
In order to achieve these objectives, the Government of India has promised that regular training will be provided to the staff in order to generate awareness and inculcate a positive attitude towards keeping the environment clean and green.<\/p>\n
All the major ports in the area have already initiated action on the above mentioned activities and are making good progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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