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Shipping Ministry issues draft 'Aids to Navigation Bill 2020' for public consultation

New Delhi, Jul 10 (UNI) In accordance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for augmenting people’s participation and transparency in the governance, Ministry of Shipping has issued the draft of ''Aids to Navigation Bill, 2020'' for suggestions from the stakeholders and general public.
The draft bill is proposed to replace the almost nine decades old Lighthouse Act, 1927, to incorporate the global best practices, technological developments and India's International obligations in the field of Aids to Marine Navigation, the Ministry of Shipping said in a statement here on Friday.
Union Minister of State of Shipping (Independent Charge) Mansukh Mandaviya said that this initiative is part of the proactive approach adopted by the Ministry of Shipping by repealing archaic colonial laws and replacing it with modern and contemporary needs of the maritime industry.
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