Mumbai - The upcoming Vadhavan Port will be three times larger than JNPA and is expected to rank among the world’s top 10 ports. This port is set to give rise to a new economy over the next 20 years, with Mumbai alone having the potential to be a 1.5 trillion-dollar economy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said recently during an interaction with IFS officers in a Career Training Programme session at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai.

Vadhavan (also spelled Wadhawan) — in Palghar district — is located some 140 km away from downtown Mumbai, along the . . .