Report of the Task Force Financing Plan for Ports

Abstract

This Report outlines the financing plan for upgrading and augmenting port infrastructure in India. It responds to the direction of the Committee on Infrastructure, chaired by the Prime Minister, to evolve a plan for creating world-class port infrastructure. The Report was prepared by a Task Force chaired by Shri Anwarul Hoda, Member, Planning Commission, and included experts and representatives from the Department of Shipping, Port Trusts, Planning Commission and Ministry of Finance. It was considered and approved by the Committee on Infrastructure in June 2007.