The Gazette of India Extraordinary

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Consolidation of laws relating to ports and promotion of integrated port development.
Facilitation of ease of doing business and optimum utilization of India's coastline.
Establishment of State Maritime Boards for effective management of non-major ports.
Creation of the Maritime State Development Council for structured growth in the port sector.
Management of pollution, disaster, emergencies, security, safety, and navigation at ports.
Compliance with international obligations and conservation measures for ports.
Provision for adjudicatory mechanisms for port-related disputes.