Search For "waterways"
"Major Ports of India makes it to Global Top 100 by World Bank": Sonowal
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a significant boost to India's port development programme, as many as nine ports of India made it to the Global Top 100 in the latest edition of the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), 2023 - a report prepared by the World Bank and S&P Global Marketing Intelligence.
Read More
"Will perform duties with dedication": Sonowal as he takes charge as Minis
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Soon after taking charge as the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways under the Modi 3.0 cabinet, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sarbananda Sonowal asserted that he would perform his duties with dedication.
Read More
Incredible Growth, Incredible Infrastructure, Incredible Transformation, I
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kant posted, "India's Infrastructure Story over the past 9 years: - 3x more cities have metro coverage - Built 92,000 Km new national highways amounting to 15x the radius of the earth - 100% growth in the number of airports - 100% increase in handling capacity of ports - 111 national wate
Read More
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways celebrates International Women i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) celebrated the International Day for Women in Maritime in the national capital on Saturday, honouring the significant contributions of women seafarers.
Read More
India, UAE hold meeting on India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Indian delegation included officials from from Ministry of Shipping, Ports and Waterways, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Central Board of Excise and Customs and Deendayal Upadhyay Port, Kandla.
Read More
Indian Minister of Ports, Iran Foreign Minister stress on long-term mariti
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During the meeting, the Iranian foreign minister stated that Iran has a strategic approach to its ties with India, expressing its readiness to further develop cooperation with India in bilateral and multilateral capacities and within the framework of BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organi
Read More
"Historic decision taken to fulfil PM Modi's vision...": Union Minister So
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the signing of Chabahar Port pact between India and Iran, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has said that the "historic decision" of the long-term contract was taken to fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of increasing the original connecti
Read More
"India to become major maritime player under PM Modi's leadership": Union
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Commending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, said that under PM Modi's leadership India is on its way to becoming a major maritime player with formidable supply chain network.
Read More
India, Iran sign long term contract for operations at Chabahar Port to boo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Indian delegation to Iran was led by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, while Mehrdad Bazrpash, Minister for Roads and Urban Development, was present from the Iranian side.
Read More
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal departs on special flight for Iran, like
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The agreement will enable India to long-term lease of Chabahar port in Iran. This is a strategic masterstroke as this will open up a new trade route between South Asia and Central Asia via Iran, bypassing Karachi as well as Gwadar port in Pakistan.
Read More
India reaffirms to take inland water transport share to 7 pc by 2047
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At a two-day conference in Kochi, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) reaffirmed its goal to boost the share of Inland Water Transport (IWT) to 5 per cent by 2030 and 7 per cent by 2047, as outlined in Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
Read More
BJP-led NDA to secure 12 plus seats in Assam, confident of good show in se
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday said that BJP-led NDA will secure 12 plus seats in Assam and he is confident of a good show in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections to be held on April 26.
Read More