Government's Ambitious Plan: National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat

  • Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways to develop National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat under Sagarmala program.

 • Estimated cost of the project is ₹4,500 crore.

 • Complex aims to showcase India's maritime heritage from ancient to modern times.

 • "Edutainment approach" using cutting-edge technology to create an international tourist destination.

 • Onsite project progress review meeting scheduled for July 2, 2023.

 • Key features include world's highest lighthouse museum, world's largest open aquatic gallery, and India's grandest naval museum.

 • Complex to boost tourism and economic development in the region.

 • Unique features include Lothal mini recreation, four theme parks, and fourteen galleries showcasing India's maritime heritage.

 • Coastal States Pavilion to highlight maritime contributions of India's states and union territories.


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