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Cabinet approves renaming Kolkata Port Trust after Syama Prasad Mookerjee

The Board of Trustees of Kolkata Port Trust has passed a resolution to re-name Kolkata Port as 'Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata' considering Mookerjee as an academician, eminent jurist, thinker and leader. Nhava Sheva Port Trust was renamed as Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust by the Government in the year 1989