Sonowal launches five initiatives at VOC Port to advance green, digital and educational goals (opens original article in a new tab)

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple initiatives at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority to advance green, digital, and educational goals, including a Memorandum of Understanding with an academic institution, a sustainability report, a digital AI platform, and a new school.

• Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched five initiatives at VOC Port to promote sustainability, technology, and education
• VOCPA signed an MoU with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya for maritime logistics research and a Centre of Excellence
• PortGPT, a generative AI app, was launched as part of VOC Port's digital transformation
• VOC Port released a Sustainability Report 2026 and received Scope-2 Emission-Free certification
• Kendriya Vidyalaya at VOC Port began operations for port employees' children and local community