PONDICHERRY MARITIME ACADEMY

  Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Lessons from Mahatma Gandhi for the Maritime World At Pondicherry Maritime Academy , celebrating Gandhi Jayanti is not just about remembering the Father of the Nation, but also about reflecting on how his values can inspire the maritime industry. Mahatma Gandhi's principles of peace, non-violence, self-reliance, and sustainability hold significant relevance in today’s world, including the maritime field. As we commemorate his 155th birth anniversary, let us explore how his life lessons can guide us in shaping a better future for the maritime sector. Non-Violence and Global Cooperation Gandhi’s steadfast belief in non-violence extends beyond personal conduct—it’s a call for global cooperation and peace. In the maritime industry, which facilitates 90% of world trade, peaceful and diplomatic relations between nations are crucial for smooth operations. As future seafarers and maritime professionals, students at Pondicherry Maritime Academy can learn from