Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) has achieved historic milestones in cargo handling, recording 150.16 million metric tonnes (MMT) in FY 2024-25 and further increasing the volume to 160.11 MMT in FY 2025-26 under the leadership of Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME.
To celebrate these record-breaking achievements and mark the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the Port Authority has announced gift vouchers of ₹15,000 and ₹16,400, respectively, for all eligible port employees.
The decision, taken by Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh, recognises the hard work, dedication and valuable contributions of employees towards the port’s growth and operational performance. The initiative reflects the management’s appreciation of the workforce, whose collective efforts have played a key role in achieving these milestones.
On the occasion, the Chairman extended his heartfelt Diwali greetings to all port officers, employees, stakeholders, trade unions and trade associations. He appreciated their collective efforts, unity and teamwork, expressing confidence that Deendayal Port Authority would continue to scale new heights of growth and performance.
He also emphasised the port’s commitment to contributing significantly towards the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’, as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
With cargo throughput reaching 160.11 MMT in FY 2025-26, Deendayal Port Authority continues to strengthen its position among India’s leading major ports.