Responding to the post of Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on "X", PM Modi said, "Glad to see growing enthusiasm towards Lighthouses as key tourist spots. Here is what I had said during Mann Ki Baat on the topic".
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the maiden edition of ‘Bharatiya Prakash Sthamb Utsav’ or Indian Lighthouse Festival at the historic Fort Aguada in Goa on Saturday.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal praised the PM Vishwakarma Yojna and said that this will not only going to help the marginalised section but will also help create a new ecosystem of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
During the meeting, both the leaders discussed a wide range of items of maritime communication between India and Russia to widen maritime cooperation including possibility of usage of new transport corridors like the Northern Sea Route (NSR) as well as the Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC)
The model is aimed at improving the cargo movement of existing 0.5 million MT to increase to 3 million MT of exports from Assam and the Northeast. This new agreement is also likely to generate potential employment to at least 73,000 man-days of employment per year during the tenure of the ag
In the run-up to the third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) 2023, the Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said that India is on the cusp of a new era in its maritime sector and that the country is beginning a journey of progress through technolog
Speaking on the occasion, the Union Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal lauded the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the ports of India have been developing to reach the global standard with a focus approach on modernisation, mechanisation and digitisation.
The roadshow on Global Maritime India Summit, 2023 (GMIS) was ceremonially inaugurated by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Thursday.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a review meeting regarding the formation of Uttar Pradesh Inland Waterways Authority in a high-level meeting on Sunday and gave instructions to expedite completion of the process for formation.
The collaboration was made for supplying such products through IWAI's upgraded jetty at Jogighopa in Assam, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said.