Deendayal Port Authority: A Beacon of Growth and Innovation

Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has emerged as a symbol of India's maritime excellence, transitioning from its inception in 1950 to becoming the nation's leading major port in cargo handling. Its journey is marked by resilience, continuous innovation, and a steadfast commitment to national economic growth.

Prime Minister’s Vision Driving Transformation

Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, DPA is spearheading India's aspirations to become a maritime powerhouse. The emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and economic progress continues to fuel DPA's journey towards excellence.

Unprecedented Growth and Achievements

DPA has set new benchmarks in cargo handling, showcasing remarkable growth in operational efficiency and infrastructure development. With an annual cargo handling capacity exceeding 135+ million metric tons, DPA is the only major port to achieve a year-on-year growth rate of over 12%.

Leading the Green Revolution

DPA is pioneering sustainable maritime practices, committed to reducing its carbon footprint through initiatives like shore-to-ship power supply, energy-efficient lighting, eco-friendly dredging, and the integration of solar energy and green belt development.

Corporate Social Responsibility

DPA's CSR initiatives span health, education, sanitation, and green energy, reflecting its dedication to holistic community development. From installing sanitary pad vending machines in schools to fostering green energy adoption, DPA is making a significant impact.

Testimonials and Future Growth

"DPA has consistently exceeded expectations, making it the preferred choice for global traders," says Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME, Chairman of DPA. With massive investments aimed at enhancing Kandla Port's capacity, DPA is poised to become a global leader in port operations, shipbuilding, and logistics.

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