PARADIP, APRIL 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a heartfelt homage to the fearless firefighters who valiantly gave their lives in the tragic Bombay Dock Explosion of April 14, 1944, the Paradip Port Authority (PPA) solemnly inaugurated the National Fire Service Week on Monday. Guided by the esteemed leadership of PPA Chairman PL Haranadh, a robust Fire Safety Awareness Drive has ...

PARADIP, APRIL 14, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a heartfelt tribute to the visionary leader Bharat Ratna Dr. BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary on Sunday, the Paradip Port Authority (PPA) commemorated his legacy with reverence and gratitude. Led by PPA Chairman PL Haranadh, the fraternity assembled in the morning to pay homage at the statue of Dr. Ambedkar within the ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 2, 2024 The township of Paradip Port came alive with vibrant hues and fragrant blooms as it celebrated its annual floral extravaganza at the 38th Annual Flower Show, organized by the R&B Division of the Paradip Port Authority (PPA). The event, held at the Officers’ Club, witnessed a large turnout of residents and enthusiasts eager to ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, AUG 15, 2023 The Paradip Port Authority on Tuesday joined the Nation in celebrating the 77th Independence Day of India with patriotic fervour. Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman P.L. Harandh hoisted the National Flag in the presence of senior officers and employees of the Port. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, the Chairman said that various initiatives ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JUNE 05, 2023 With the theme #Beat Plastic Pollution, World Environment Day 2023 was observed at Paradip Port. Paradip Saksharata Samiti (PPS), the social arm of Paradip Port Authority (PPA), organized plantation drive at Madhuban Colony under the flagship banner of ‘Mission- LiFE’. PPA Chairman PL Haranadh along with Deputy Chairman Nilabhra Dasgupta and volunteers of PSS ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, MAY 31, 2023 Commemorating the occasion of the Modi Government’s nine years in office, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman PL Haranadh on Wednesday highlighted the growth saga of Indian Major Ports and especially that of Paradip Port while interacting with the local media. Under the “Sagarmala” Programme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March 2025, Paradip ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, MAY 13, 2023 In a remarkable achievement, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has bagged three awards in the categories like No.1 Major Port for overall annual performance, for achieving the highest incremental improvement for cargo handled, and for achieving the best performance for Ship Berth Day Output during the year 2022-23 under the  “Sagar Shreshtha Samman” awards. PPA ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, MAY 11, 2023 Nilabhra Dasgupta assumed charge as the Deputy Chairman of Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on Thursday. Prior to this new assignment, he was the Additional Director (Investigation), IT Department in Ahmedabad. A 2008 batch Indian Revenue Service Officer, Dasgupta holds Master’s Degree in Linguistics from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, and Master’s Degree ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 2, 2023 Driven by various system improvement measures, Paradip Port has handled a record annual traffic of 135.36 million metric tonnes (MMT) in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) against 116.13 MMT in the 2021-22 fiscal, while assuring port users of cheapest cargo and vessel related cgarges. Addressing a press conference in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, Paradip Port ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 12, 2023 Dharmendra Mishra of Paradip Golf Club emerged champion of the 22nd Paradip Port Invitational Golf Tournament which concluded here on Sunday. Madhu Chaddha won the championship title in the Women’s category. AC Sutar and Deepak Sarangi of Paradip Golf Club were declared winners in handicap (0–16) and (17-24) categories, respectively. In the children putting, ...