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Sarbananda Sonowal holds talks with Japan's Vice Minister Terada Yoshimich
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal held a bilateral meeting with Terada Yoshimichi, Japan's Vice Minister for International Affairs, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLITT) in Oslo on Monday, according to a satement from Mini
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'Inland waterways to expand from 11 states to 23 states and 3UTs,' says Un
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency under the Ministry, presented a comprehensive review of major projects, future projections, and the roadmap ahead.
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Sarbananda Sonowal reviews situation that arose from sunken ship off Keral
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal held a detailed review with DG Shipping, Secretary (Shipping) and other senior officials to assess the urgent measures being undertaken his ministry to address the situation arising from the capsizing of Liberian-flagged 'MSC ELSA
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'Projects worth Rs. 1,000 targeted for completion by 2026 in Assam,' says
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The minister underscored the need to complete the projects on time in line with the broader vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Viksit Bharat.
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India celebrates 'International Day for Women in Maritime', reinforces com
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
he Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the 'Sagar Mein Samman' (SMS), a policy initiative of the Central Government to create a future ready gender equitable maritime workforce with the ultimate aim to increase participation of women in the ma
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IWAI sets up its new office in Srinagar, launches initiatives to develop r
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks 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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Indian ports allocated 962 acres for port led development, to attract Rs 6
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian ports collectively allocated 962 acres of land for port-led industrialization, projected to generate an income of Rs 7,565 crore in FY 2024-25 according to a statement by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
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Kolkata port ramps up security amid India-Pakistan tension
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kolkata's Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port has heightened its security and instructed all its personnel to stay alert and report any suspicious activity on port premises and waterways amid the escalating tension between India and Pakistan.
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IWAI signs MoU with global giant Rhenus Logistics India to push cargo grow
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rhenus Logistics India Private Limited, on Tuesday, to operate their barge services in various national waterways in India.
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IWAI, Rhenus Group, Inland Water Transport, Sarbananda Sonowal, Maritime I
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks 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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"India is answering Pakistan in the language it understands": BJP's Shahna
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"No trade will be done with Pakistan, either via airways, waterways or land. India is answering Pakistan in the language that it understands. Their goods will not be allowed in, even through a third country," Hussain told ANI.
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"PM Modi fulfilled Dr Ambedkar ji's vision by strengthening Panchayati Raj
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday campaigned for NDA candidates at Rongamati near Bijoynagar and at Salkocha in Bilasipara and emphasised the transformative vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for rural empowerment and the development of Panch
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