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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

MDL plans Rs 27,000 crore shipbuilding cluster at Dighi, eyes 90,000 jobs

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) will invest around Rs 27,000 crore to set up a greenfield shipbuilding cluster at Dighi in Maharashtra’s Raigad district, a project expected to create around 90,000 jobs and significantly expand the country’s shipbuilding capacity.

The company on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries Park Maharashtra Ltd (NSHIPML) for the project in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, according to a state government release.

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