Srinagar, April 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent tribute to India's seafarers is more than a ceremonial acknowledgment-it is a timely reminder of the invisible force that keeps the nation's economic engine running. Often operating far from public view, seafarers form the backbone of global trade, ensuring the uninterrupted flow of goods, energy, and essential commodities. In recognizing their contribution, the Prime Minister has rightly drawn attention to a sector that is both strategic and indispensable to India's growth story. India's maritime sector has historically been a gateway to prosperity. From ancient trade routes to modern shipping corridors, the seas have connected the country to the world, facilitating commerce, cul...