Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal launched ‘Harit Sagar’ the Green Port Guidelines at a function in New Delhi.
The guidelines were launched to meet the larger vision of achieving Zero Carbon Emission Goal set by the Ministry.
Harit Sagar Guidelines – 2023 envisages ecosystem dynamics in port development, operation, and maintenance while aligning with the’Working with Nature’ concept and minimizing impact on biotic components of harbor ecosystem.
The guidelines emphasize the use of clean and green energy, such as green hydrogen, green ammonia, green methanol/ethanol, to reduce carbon emissions over defined timelines.
