India has evinced keen interest to invest for developing the Payra seaport in Bangladesh in a move to further strengthen the existing ties between the two neighboring countries.
The interest was shown while Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla 
paid a curtsey call with Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan in his secretariat office here today, according to a press release.
During the meeting they discussed bilateral issues including seaports of Chittagong, Mongla, Ashuganj and Pangaon, costal shipping and “Maritime India Summit-2016”.
Shajahan Khan agreed to join summit in response to his Indian counterpart Nitin Gadkari’s invitation.
-BSS
