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IMU Emerges as a Global Maritime Education Leader as India Strengthens Maritime Workforce Under PM Modi’ jis Vision : Sarbananda Sonowal
IMU Strengthens India's Maritime Education Landscape
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 6 Jul 2026 · 1 min
India's maritime education ecosystem has undergone significant expansion over the past 12 years.
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has become one of the world's top 10 maritime universities.
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Impact of Maritime Education on Economic Development
India's maritime workforce is crucial for the shipping industry and economic growth.
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