Union Minister Sonowal reviews NMHC progress, sets July 2026 deadline for Phase 1A completion with six museum galleries.
India signs 10 maritime MoUs with Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, South Korea, UAE, Portugal, Vietnam, Oman, Israel, Thailand.
Phase 1B involves ₹3,000 crore investment for eight additional galleries, lighthouse museum, and 50-dome theatre components.
Minister directs inter-ministerial coordination with Culture and Tourism ministries for NMHC positioning as tourism hub.