About Maritime Awareness Program Society (MAPS).
MAPS is a result of few like-minded Maritime Professionals coming together with one common objective in mind. This objective is to spread awareness of the Maritime Industry and how this Industry affects the daily life of the common man. The Maritime Industry, arguably, may also be termed as the Mother of all industries.
Lord Buddha said “Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.”
The Maritime Industry is one such single candle, giving light and life to numerous sectors. The Universe must be considered a whole before we understand the Role of the Maritime Industry. Each part of a whole is connected and therefore the effect on one part must be considered transmitted to other parts. Maritime sector forms a prime part of this whole and its existence has influenced the development in the other sectors. Maritime Sector awareness for the masses must creep in and they must be made to