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P. L. Haranadh has been appointed chairman of the Paradip Port Trust.

Category : Appointment/Resignation
Published on: October 09 2021 Share on facebook

  • PL Haranadh took over as chairman of the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) and emphasised the importance of making it the country's number one major port.
  • Haranadh worked in the Indian Railways for 22 years in various capacities during his 27-year career. He also worked for the Ministry of Shipping for five years.
  • In recognition of his many meritorious contributions, he received the Ministry of Railways' National Award for Outstanding Management in 2002 and 2005.

Important Facts 

About Paradip Port

  • Location: Paradip (Orissa)
  • Opened: 12 March 1966
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