Boxes from Chennai port’s terminals to be cleared at CWC Madhavaram and ICD Tondiarpet
December 24, 2020
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The Chennai Port Trust had discussions with Concor and the two private container terminals
The Customs Department on Wednesday has permitted self-sealed container meant for exports from Chennai port’s terminals to be cleared at CWC Madhavaram and ICD Tondiarpet up to January 31, 2021. This is in addition to the existing facility at CWC Tiruvottiyur.
To further ease movement of containers to the Chennai port, the Chennai Port Trust (ChPT) had discussions with Concor and the two private container terminals inside the Chennai port. It was decided in the meeting that Concor will run daily shuttle service from their facility at Tondiarpert to the port. Concor has assured that it will ensure delivery of containers received at its yard within 12 hours to the port.
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He allegedly received ₹97 lakh promising a job
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He allegedly received ₹97 lakh promising a job
The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked an official of the Chennai Port Trust on charges of taking ₹97 lakh from a retired employee after promising a job for his son.
In his complaint, N. Devaraj, 63, of Vyasarpadi, who retired as a senior technician in Hindustan Petroleum, said he met the official, K. Poobathy, on a train journey four years ago. Introducing himself as the personal assistant to the chief engineer, CPT, he promised to get the job of assistant traffic manager for the complainant’s son. However, he said a sum of ₹1 crore would have to be paid for getting the job.