Infrastructure Status for Large Ships in India Explained

Question

The Government of India has recently granted 'infrastructure status' to large ships. According to the definition provided, a "large ship" is a commercial vessel:

  1. With a Gross Tonnage (GT) of 10,000 or more, under Indian ownership and flag.
  2. With a Gross Tonnage (GT) of 1,500 or more, built in India and under Indian ownership and flag.

Which of the definitions given above is/are correct?

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