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:: ROLE OF PORT DEPARTMENT
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| Functions of Port Department:- |
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- Providing facilities for the export and import of various commodities.
- Safe Entry and berthing of vessel
- Discharging of Cargo
- Warning the ships of all imminent dangers such as cyclones depressions, etc.
- Issue of instructions and guidelines to mariners for safe passage of ships.
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| Benefits to the Nation:- |
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- Derive the revenue to the nation such as customs duty, excise duty, etc.
- Reduce pressure on road and rail.
- Saving the consumption of fuel.
- Avoid traffic congestion
- Reduction of air pollution
- Reduction of Environmental problems
- Increase in employment.
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