TNPSC Thervupettagam

Sittwe port in Myanmar

October 13 , 2020 1414 days 1208 0
  • India and Myanmar are working towards the operationalization of the Sittwe port in the Rakhine state of Myanmar in the first quarter of 2021. 
  • The port is part of the Kaladan multi-modal transit transport project which is being viewed as India’s gateway to Southeast Asia.
  • It is a deep-water port constructed by India in 2016 at Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State.
  • The port will connect India’s landlocked north-eastern region with the Bay of Bengal through Mizoram.

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