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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