Kerala CM Vijayan writes to PM Modi to withdraw VGF repayment for Vizhinjam seaport

Saturday, 14 December 2024
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has urged PM Modi to waive the repayment of Rs 817.80 crore Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport project. Vijayan argues that requiring repayment contradicts VGF guidelines and would impose a significant financial burden on the state, which has already invested Rs 5,554 crore.

👓 View full article

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Kerala State in southwestern India

Flood relief approved: Amit Shah says Modi govt ‘stands resolutely’ with states; Rs 1,066 crore released to states

The central government has approved Rs 1,066.80 crore in relief for states affected by floods and landslides, allocating funds from the State Disaster Response..
IndiaTimes 2 hours ago

SC agrees to hear plea seeking intervention to save Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen

The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse sentenced to execution in Yemen. The court listed the matter for hearing on July 14...
IndiaTimes 4 hours ago

Tharoor eyeing CM post? Amid rift with party leadership, Congress MP shares survey naming him front-runner for UDF

Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP, has shared a survey projecting him as the leading candidate for Kerala's Chief Minister from the UDF. The Vote Vibe survey..
IndiaTimes 1 day ago

How can Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya be saved from July 16 execution in Yemen? Know what family, government are doing

She was arrested in 2018 in an attempt to escape Yemen after the incident, and she was later convicted of murder. In Nov 2023, Yemen's Supreme Judicial Council..
DNA 1 day ago

Jyoti Malhotra espionage case: Vlogger visited Kerala on official invitation, reveals RTI

Jyoti Malhotra, a vlogger arrested for espionage, had previously been invited to Kerala as part of a tourism promotion initiative. The Kerala tourism department..
IndiaTimes 3 days ago

Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India since 2014

‘Magnesia, Galveaisa’: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's odd jibe at PM Modi's foreign trips; says PM doesn’t stay in India, visits small countries

Bhagwant Mann, Punjab's Chief Minister, criticized Narendra Modi's recent five-nation tour. Mann mocked the Prime Minister's visits to smaller countries. He..
IndiaTimes 30 minutes ago

Five-nation tour concludes: PM Modi returns to India; receives top civilian honours

PM Modi concluded his five-nation tour, including the BRICS summit in Brazil, focusing on strengthening ties and promoting economic cooperation. He addressed..
IndiaTimes 9 hours ago

Seeking ties, not competition with Africa: PM Modi in Namibia

During his Namibia visit, PM Modi and President Nandi-Ndaitwah discussed strengthening ties in defence, digital technology, energy, and critical minerals. Modi..
IndiaTimes 12 hours ago

MODI! MODI! Chants, Standing Ovation as PM Modi Address the Namibian Parliament | Watch! [Video]

MODI! MODI! Chants, Standing Ovation as PM Modi Address the Namibian Parliament | Watch!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a standing ovation and chants of “Modi, Modi!” as he addressed the Namibian Parliament in a historic session. Calling it "a great privilege," PM Modi highlighted India-Namibia cooperation, shared democratic values, and deepening strategic ties. This landmark visit marks the first by an Indian Prime Minister to Namibia in over 3 decades, symbolizing growing South-South solidarity. Modi’s address was praised across party lines, reflecting India’s increasing influence and goodwill in Africa and the Global South. #PMModi #ModiInNamibia #IndiaNamibia #ModiSpeech #GlobalModi #StandingOvation #ModiModi #HistoricVisit #AfricaDiplomacy #NamibiaParliament #IndiaAfricaTies #ModiAbroad #IndianDiplomacy #GlobalSouth #StrategicPartnership #SouthSouthCooperation #ModiNews #NamibiaVisit #ModiReception #BreakingNews #IndiaInAfrica #BilateralRelations #ModiGlobalInfluence #DemocracyDialogue #NamibiaCheersModi Also Read There Should Be No Hesitation In Imposing Sanctions Against Terrorists: PM Modi At BRICS :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/there-should-be-no-hesitation-in-imposing-sanctions-against-terrorists-pm-modi-at-brics-7793415.html?ref=DMDesc Indian Community's Journey In Trinidad And Tobago One Of Courage: PM Modi :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/indian-communitys-journey-in-trinidad-and-tobago-one-of-courage-pm-modi-7790915.html?ref=DMDesc A Matter Of Pride: PM Modi Receives Prestigious Order of The Star of Ghana Award :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/a-matter-of-pride-pm-modi-receives-prestigious-order-of-the-star-of-ghana-award-7789877.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.420~HT.408~

Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:28Published on January 1, 1970