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Union Minister Sonowal celebrates Raksha Bandhan with ministry employees
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As per the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, "Besides the officials of the ministry, other employees from Sagarmala Development Company Limited, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), and young professionals working with the min
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Union Govt gives top priority to waterway development in northeast: Sarban
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given top priority of the inland waterways in the country as a viable alternative to develop an efficient and effective mode of transportation in the country.
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Union Minister Sonowal reviews IWAI projects, unveils 5-year action plan f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, visited the Noida Head Office of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Tuesday. During his visit, Sonowal was briefed about the status of the 111 National Waterways in the country and how inland waterways are e
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KMEW's Inland Waterway Maiden Voyage: Embarking on New Waters
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd has received the Letter of Award (LoA) from the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) for the maintenance of the "Farakka-Kahalgaon stretch (146 Km) of National Waterway - 1 (River Ganga)". The contract
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PM Modi launches India's first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell inland
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the country's first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell inland waterway vessel under the Harit Nauka initiative in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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Sonowal to inaugurate Kalughat Inland Waterway Transport Terminal, 14 Comm
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sonowal will lay the foundation stone of two community jetties in Bettiah, Bihar, on the Gandak River. Sonowal will also inaugurate 14 community jetties in Bihar and two in Jharkhand on February 15, 2024.
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Ramotsav 2024: UP CM Adityanath inaugurates solar-powered boat in Saryu Ri
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to an official release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), "This initiative marks the commencement of the first-of-its-kind electric solar technology-based service for inland waterways in the country, proving to be a game-changer.
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Inland Waterways Development Council earmarks Rs 45,000 crore for developi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, "The meet, with an objective to enable inland waterways as conduits of economic growth and commerce in the country, committed an investment of Rs 45,000 crore for the development of river cruise tourism in the country."
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Union Minister Sonowal to chair first Inland Waterways Development Council
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Inland Waterways Authority of India, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW), is set to host the inaugural 'Inland Waterways Development Council' meeting in Kolkata on Monday.
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Amazon, Inland Waterways Authority of India sign MoU to promote cargo move
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday between the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and e-commerce company Amazon to promote cargo movement and transportation of customer shipments and products via inland waterways using river Ganga through National Waterway 1.
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Inland Waterways Authority of India strengthens operations at Pandu, Dhubr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The model is aimed at improving the cargo movement of existing 0.5 million MT to increase to 3 million MT of exports from Assam and the Northeast. This new agreement is also likely to generate potential employment to at least 73,000 man-days of employment per year during the tenure of the ag
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Inland Waterways powering growth of India’s economy: Sarbananda Sonowal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The roadshow on Global Maritime India Summit, 2023 (GMIS) was ceremonially inaugurated by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Thursday.
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