India-UAE leg to be operationalised in ‘first 100 days’ of govt

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Efforts have begun to harmonise procedures related to voyage, vessel and custom-related clearance between the three ports on India’s western coast — Mundra, Kandla and Nhava Sheva — and two in the UAE, Jebel Ali and Fujairah. New Delhi: Nine months after the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) project was announced, to link India and Europe through the Arabian Peninsula via sea and rail links, work has begun to operationalize the first leg of the corridor between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ThePrint has learnt. “What this means is that once a document is uploaded here at Indian...