Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal informed about the union government's plan to set up a modern floating jetty at the Biswanath Ghat soon.
The new appointees, who were present at an event that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended virtually, expressed gratitude to the government and said that they were selected based on merit.
Magh Bihu falls in the local month of 'Magh' during mid-January. It is also called 'Bhogali Bihu' as it is celebrated with community feasts after the annual harvest takes place.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the world's longest river Cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, in Varanasi via video link on Friday and inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several other projects here.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to flag off the world's longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas between Varanasi-Dibrugarh on Friday, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that the country is going to create new history in River Cruise Sector.
Union Minister of Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated the School of Logistics, Communication, and Waterways in Agartala to provide support for studies, research, training, and workshops to the traders and entrepreneu
The launch of the world's longest river cruise named MV Ganga Vilas by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 13 in Varanasi will herald a new age of river cruise tourism for India, said Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush.