Kaladan Transport Project another Myanmar link to India

Infrastructure projects Myanmar 2013Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport (KMTT) Project aims to provide an alternative route that connects Northeast India and the mainland India, Kolkata in particular, through Chin and Rakhine in Myanmar .

KMTT project includes following infrastructure development: (1) expansion of Sittwe port from the maximum capacity of 4,000 to 7,000 ton; (2) construction of river port in Paletwa; (3) channel dredging of Kaladan River from Sittwe to Paletwa; (4) road construction from Paletwa to Myeikwa at Myanmar-India border (129km).

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