India launches Rs 25,000 crore fund to revamp shipbuilding and promote maritime economy.

India's Finance Minister announced a Rs 25,000 crore Maritime Development Fund to support the maritime industry, with up to 49% government contribution. The fund aims to revamp shipbuilding policies, promote competition, and foster a circular economy through shipbreaking initiatives. The government also plans to create Shipbuilding Clusters and continue duty exemptions for raw materials, aiming to boost India's shipbuilding sector and align with the Maritime India Vision 2030.

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