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Grand Success! Maharashtra Witnesses a Water Transport Revolution under CM
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5: Maharashtra has taken a historic step toward transforming coastal transportation with the successful launch of the M2M Princess Ro-Pax Ferry Service connecting Mumbai to Vijaydurg in Sindhudurg district. The initiative has been widely hailed as a landma
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PM Modi to launch key infrastructure projects in Singur, West Bengal today
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The initiatives include the foundation-laying of an extended port gate system at Balagarh with an Inland Water Transport terminal and road overbridge, the launch of an electric catamaran in Kolkata, the inauguration of a new rail line between Jayrambati and Maynapur and the flagging off o
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"NE means new engine of growth": Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the North East Oil & Gas Conclave 2025, the Union Minister said, "Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the renewed focus on Inland Water Transport (IWT) has enabled smooth and swift cargo movement, reduce logistics costs and provide a reliable mult
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Delhi set for river cruise experience on Yamuna; Union Minister Sarbananda
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra reviewed the progress of the Yamuna Boat tourism and Ferry Infrastructure Development Project, which aims to introduce recreati
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Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates two landmark infrastructure projects in Guw
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, inaugurated two landmark infrastructure projects in Guwahati this evening, the Gateway of Guwahati Terminal and Jetty and the Brahmaputra Riverfront - Sati Radhika Shaanti Udyan, said the release.
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Bihar Tourism Department, Inland Waterways Authority sign MoU to begin wat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, between the Bihar Tourism Department and the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Friday to begin the Water Metro service in Patna.
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Himachal Pradesh government launches operation to evacuate devotees strand
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chamba administration on Thursday began transporting nearly 500 devotees from Bharmour to Chamba by vehicles. At certain stretches, where roads have been damaged, the district administration has deployed adequate security personnel to assist them and ensure their safety. In addition,
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IWAI sets up its new office in Srinagar, launches initiatives to develop r
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a move that is set to strengthen the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways sets up its new office in Srinagar's Transport Bhawan. The office space has
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IWAI, Rhenus Group, Inland Water Transport, Sarbananda Sonowal, Maritime I
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
On Tuesday, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, attended this important event, underscoring an unwavering commitment to building an energy-efficient, environment-friendly, effective integrated transport system through the development of inland water tra
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PM Modi highlights manufacturing mission, youth opportunities during Rozga
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted the government's announcement of the manufacturing mission in the Union Budget, noting that the initiative is aimed at promoting 'Make in India' and providing Indian youth the opportunity to create products that meet global standards.
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Cochin Shipyard delivers 15th electric hybrid water metro ferry to Kochi w
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 126 is a state-of-the-art vessel designed to provide an efficient, eco-friendly, and convenient transportation option for residents and visitors in Kochi.
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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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