Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis, while chairing a review meeting of the Ports Development Department at the Legislature’s Council Hall in Nagpur cited that Maharashtra is set to become home to India’s largest shipyard.

Citing the state’s 720-km coastline, the strategic development of the upcoming Vadhavan Port, and strong maritime growth prospects, the Maharashtra CM has directed officials to fast-track plans and take steps to establish the shipyard by 2026.