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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates riverine jetty in Odisha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty.
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Sarbananda Sonowal directs Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday reviewed projects of Paradip Port and gave directions for augmenting its capacity to 500 MMTPA (Million Metric Tonne Per Annum) by 2030.
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India's waterways could provide greatest opportunities for young entrepren
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Tuesday said that waterways in the country could provide the greatest opportunities for our young entrepreneurs as within a radius of 2,000 kilometres, we have the country's b
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Waterways Conclave 2022 aims for regional connectivity
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): With an aim to deliberate on new possibilities for cooperation in the waterways sector between nations, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways along with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), is organising Waterways Conclave 2022 on A
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JNPA handles record 5.68 million TEUs in FY 2021-22
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's premier container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled cargo traffic of a record 5.68 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the financial year 2021-22, which is 21.55 per cent higher when compared with the previous year's
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Motor Vessel Ram Prasad Bismil becomes longest vessel ever to sail on Bra
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has achieved a landmark when the motor vessel (MV) Ram Prasad Bismil became the longest vessel ever to sail on the Brahmaputra river on Tuesday.
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Union Minister Sonowal reviews progress work of Tourist Jetty and River Fr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited the site of Tourist Jetty and River Front development projects near Bogibeel Bridge in Dibrugarh on Saturday and reviewed the progress of the projects.
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Act East Policy has amped up economic growth of Mizoram and North Eastern
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], March 3 (ANI): The Union Minister of Ports Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that Act East Policy has amped up the economic growth of Mizoram and the North-Eastern region.
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Mizoram plays a crucial role in development of Inland water transport of N
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing projects, including the important Kaladan Multi-Modal Transport Project in Mizoram with top officials from Inland Waterways Authority (IWAI), Trans
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Union Minister Sonowal emphasizes importance of PM Gati Shakti for removal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday emphasized the importance of PM Gati Shakti for removal of all bottlenecks and timely completion of projects as it aims at linking all the orga
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Nikarshan Sadan - Dredging M
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday inaugurated Nikarshan Sadan" - The DCI (Dredging Corporation of India) Dredging Museum at DCI campus in Vishakhapatnam.
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Tripura: Union Min Sonowal announces Rs 25 crore for India-Bangladesh wate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday announced Rs 25 Crore for dredging in the river Gomati for setting up altogether 10 jetties for better inland waterways connectivity.
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