The Merchant Navy is a significant part of which sector of India's economy?

Merchant Navy Day honors the seafarers who contribute to commercial maritime transport and highlights the role of the Merchant Navy in India's foreign trade, supply chain security, and the Blue Economy. The Sagarmala Programme, Maritime India Vision 2030, and Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 focus on strengthening India's maritime infrastructure, trade, logistics, and maritime security.