Revamped cruise terminal at Chennai Port likely to be thrown open for passengers on June 20
Chennai Port is set to open a modernized cruise terminal on June 20 following a ₹29.8-crore renovation. The upgrade increases passenger capacity to 1,800 and adds modern amenities to support the growing cruise tourism sector in India.
Why it matters
Infrastructure upgrades at major ports are essential for supporting the government's 'Cruise Bharat Mission' and boosting regional tourism.
Passengers of the cruise ship, which will arrive at Chennai Port on Saturday, may be the first to experience the revamped cruise terminal.
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