समुद्रीय प्रशासन महानिदेशालय
Directorate General of Maritime Administration
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Government of India
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7th Maritime SheEO Conference at JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai on 22.10.2026.

Shri Sushil Khopde, IPS, Addl. DGMA, attended the 7th edition of the Maritime SheEO Conference 2026 on 22.10.2026 in Mumbai. Addressing aspiring maritime cadets, he highlighted DGMA’s Sagar Mein Samman initiative to promote the welfare and empowerment of women seafarers. He also underscored the remarkable growth in the number of Indian women seafarers and emphasised the importance of gender inclusion in strengthening the maritime sector. Encouraging cadets to serve the nation with dedication and professionalism, he reaffirmed DGMA’s commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable maritime ecosystem.