Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

MoPSW

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is a branch of the Government of India responsible for formulating and administering policies related to ports, shipping, and inland waterways. It oversees the development and regulation of major ports, promotes maritime trade, and facilitates infrastructure development through initiatives like the Sagarmala Project. The ministry also ensures safety, security, and sustainability in maritime operations and supports India's blue economy growth.