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Centre to spend Rs 500 cr, set up maritime building

  • Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that the Centre will be setting up a Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal.
  • He was in the city to inaugurate the three-day International Conference on maritime management organised by the Department of Maritime Management, BK School of Professional and Management studies.
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  • Lothal is a very popular tourist destination and an important archaeological site in Gujarat.
  • The heritage complex in Lothal, a port city which was part of the Harappan Civilisation, will give visitors a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the state and the country.
  • "The complex is a dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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