DR.Kavita Coutmol,Mayor,Panvel Muncipal Corporation visits JNPT

 With a view to understand the port structure and operations, Dr.Kavita Choutmol Mayor of Panvel Municipal Corporation along with other representatives visited JNPT recently. During the visit Smt.Charusheela Gharat, Dy.Mayor, Panvel Municipal Corporation, Mrs.Darshana Bhoir, Sabhapati, Mrs.Vrushali Waghmare, Corporator, Mrs.Rajashree Wavekar,Corporator and Mrs.Vidya Gaikwad,Sabhapati were also present at JNPT, says a release.

Welcoming to the Mayor and other representatives from Panvel Municipal Corporation, Shri Neeraj Bansal, Chairman-in-Charge shared in detail the transformation JNPT has gone under and how it has emerged as leading container port in the country. JNPT has played a catalyst’s role in the region by generating substantial economic opportunities by creating jobs and self employment for the local community. JNPT has also established health centres, schools and greening of the region as part of its sustainable development approach.

Further he said, “Capacity expansion and setting up of SEZ will open up employment opportunities for local population along with opening up the region for economic development. JNPT is also setting up a skill training programme for locals to make them employable in the future opportunities that are coming up at JNPT.”