Indian Ports Bill 2025: A Leap Towards Modern Maritime Legislation
Published on: Aug. 18, 2025, 5:16 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Rajya Sabha passed The Indian Ports Bill 2025 to modernize port legislation, enhance business efficiency, and align with global practices. Despite opposition protests, it introduces reforms to replace outdated laws, decriminalizes certain offenses, and sets up State Maritime Boards and a Maritime State Development Council.
