# Sonowal seeks technology-led overhaul of port security 2026-08-06T23:41:21+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Hindu reports that Sonowal has called for a technology-led overhaul of India’s port security architecture. He said ports must be judged on more than cargo-handling capacity and operational efficiency. Their ability to withstand evolving security challenges should also form part of the assessment. The call places security alongside the traditional measures used to evaluate port performance, though the report gives no details of specific technologies, timelines or implementation plans. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: port security, shipping, Sonowal, technology Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/sonowal-seeks-technology-led-overhaul-of-port-security/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/sonowal-seeks-technology-led-overhaul-of-port-security/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.