North Malabar Chamber of Commerce delegation visits NMPT

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July 19, 2012

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Mangalore, July 19: A high level delegation from the North Malabar Chamber of Commerce (NMCC), Kannur, visited the New Mangalore Port Trust on Thursday.

The delegation headed by was headed by NMCC President Vinod Narayan, and comprised of Secretary C.V. Deepak, Treasurer P.P. Shamim, International Director Maheshchandra Baliga and committee members

A meeting was arranged with the Port Management, wherein representatives from the Kanara Chamber, Shipping Agents, Main Line/Feeder Line Operators, Customs, etc participated and had a fruitful discussion on the possibility of moving import/export cargo through New Mangalore Port. T.S.N. Murthy, IRS , Dy.Chairman, welcomed the gathering and explained the purpose of the meeting .

Dr. P. Tamilvanan, Chairman, NMPT while presenting the facilities available at the Port has appealed the delegation to make use of the excellent facilities available at NMP for handling any type of cargo at economical rates. He has recalled the Trade Meet conducted at Kannur during February 2012 and the follow up action taken so far

Vinod Narayan assured to prevail upon the exporters and importers from the Kannur region to mobilize the cargo through NMP which is very near to them. He added that cargoes worth Rs.500 crores like timber, edible oil , scrap, plywood, coir, textiles etc. which are imported/exported in the north Malabar region could be routed through New Mangalore Port after detailed discussion with the agents of Mangalore.

After the meeting the members were taken around the Port area to appraise themselves on the cargo handling operations and infrastructure availability.

D. Mahadeviah, Traffic Manager i/c has thanked all the port users, main line operations, feeder line operators, customs and the delegates from the Kannur Chamber for attending the meet. Shri Nownith Kumar, Dy.Traffic Manager, NMPT has co-ordinated the programme

Muhmmed Ameen, newly elected president of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry was felicitated by the Chairman on the occasion.

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August 8,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 8: Karnataka government on Friday issued revised guidelines for international returnees.

According to the guidelines, all the travelers shall submit self-declaration form on the Yatri Karnataka online portal at least 72 hours before the scheduled date of travel.

"All travelers shall submit Self-declaration forrn on the Yatri Karnataka online portal (http://www,covidwar.karnataka.gov.in or http://parihara.kaarnateka.gov.in/service38/) least 72 hours before the scheduled date of travel," it read.

It said that Before Boarding Do's and Don, about COV1D-19 quarantine, testing, etc. shall be provided along with ticket to the travellers by the travel agencies concerned.

All passengers shall download Arogya Setu app, Quarantine watch app end Apthamitra App on their mobile devices, (https://covid-19.karnataka.gov.in/new-page/softwares/en).

At the time of boarding the flight/ ship, only asymptomatic travellers shall be allowed in board after thermal screening.

"Deboarding should be done by ensuring physical distancing of two meters. 

Self-declaration form shall be obtained from each passenger in duplicate," the guidelines read.

Karnataka has 75,076 active cases of the virus with 80,281 recovered and 2,897 deaths so far. 

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May 5,2020

Bengaluru, May 5: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday said that the coronavirus situation in the state is "under control" as compared to several other states in the country.

He also hinted that soon the construction and industrial activities would be allowed in the state except in the red zones.

"Coronavirus situation in the state is under control as compared to other states. Due to this, travel of migrant workers was prohibited. Now, trade, construction and industrial activities need to restart, except in the red zones," he told reporters.

According to the Karnataka Health Department, the state has so far recorded 659 COVID-19 cases, including 324 discharged and 28 deaths.

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May 8,2020

Kochi, May 8: Five people, who were among 181 individuals evacuated from Abu Dhabi, have been sent to the isolation ward of the district hospital after they displayed symptoms of coronavirus during thermal screening.

The first repatriation Air India Express flight with 181 individuals from Abu Dhabi landed at Cochin International Airport here on Thursday.

Among the returnees, 49 women were pregnant and four were children. They have been home-quarantine.

Meanwhile, the rest have been taken to quarantine centres in their respective districts.

The Air India Express flight IX452 to Kochi with 177 passengers and four infants took off from Abu Dhabi International Airport and touched down at Kochi post 10 pm.

The government has made it mandatory for foreign returnees to be quarantined for 14 days, either in a hospital or in an institutional quarantine on payment-basis, by the concerned state government.

A COVID-19 test would be done after 14 days and further action would be taken according to health protocols.

India on Monday began phased repatriation of its citizens stranded abroad due to coronavirus lockdown.

The government said that Air India will operate 64 flights from May 7 to May 13 to bring back around 15,000 Indian nationals stranded abroad amid the COVID-19-induced lockdown.

Starting from 7 May, 64 flights will take off for 12 countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Maldives, Singapore and the US.

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