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Union Minister Sonowal to chair meeting of NSAC to review Sagarmala projec
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will chair the meeting of the National Sagarmala Apex Committee (NSAC) on Friday at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital.
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Assam govt to set up company for boosting river transport
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), May 3 (ANI): To boost the river transport system in Assam, the state government has decided to set up a company, Assam Inland Waterways Company Limited (AIWCL).
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Cochin Shipyard to invest Rs 50 cr in Maritime sector, announces Union Min
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, on Sunday, announced that Cochin Shipyard Limited has committed to invest an initial corpus of Rs 50 crore in the Start-up companies engaged in the maritime sector.
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates Odisha's 1st riverine jetty at Paradeep
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pradeep (Odisha) [India], April 26 (ANI/PNN): The newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty was on Monday inaugurated at the prime port city of Paradeep by Hon'ble Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH in presence of Hon'ble
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates riverine jetty in Odisha
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty.
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Sarbananda Sonowal directs Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday reviewed projects of Paradip Port and gave directions for augmenting its capacity to 500 MMTPA (Million Metric Tonne Per Annum) by 2030.
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Assam: Sarbananda Sonowal visits Goalpara to assess developmental projects
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Goalpara (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, visited Assam's Goalpara district on Wednesday to assess various developmental projects of the Central government.
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India's waterways could provide greatest opportunities for young entrepren
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Tuesday said that waterways in the country could provide the greatest opportunities for our young entrepreneurs as within a radius of 2,000 kilometres, we have the country's b
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Waterways will usher in new era of growth in northeast region: Sonowal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday expressed confidence in the growth potential of waterways saying that they will usher in a new era of growth in India's north-eastern region.
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Waterways Conclave 2022 aims for regional connectivity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): With an aim to deliberate on new possibilities for cooperation in the waterways sector between nations, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways along with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), is organising Waterways Conclave 2022 on A
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JNPA handles record 5.68 million TEUs in FY 2021-22
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's premier container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled cargo traffic of a record 5.68 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the financial year 2021-22, which is 21.55 per cent higher when compared with the previous year's
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Research explores how inland, coastal waterways affect climate
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Jersey [US], March 26 (ANI): A recent research has identified how carbon is stored and transported through the intricacy of inland and coastal waterways.
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