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Bihar Water Resources Minister raises the issue of siltation in Ganga with
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 8 (ANI): In a bid to draw the Centre's attention to the perennial problem of floods, caused every year by the increase in the level of water in the Ganga due to the accumulation of silt, Bihar Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Tuesday wrote to Sarba
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Cargo Ship sails from Patna to Pandu heralding a new age of logistics for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday flagged off an inland waterway vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri from Patna to Guwahati.
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Budget: National highway network to be expanded by 25,000 km in 2022-23
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): PM Gati Shakti Master Plan for expressways will be formulated in 2022-23 to facilitate faster movement of people and goods, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Parliament on Tuesday.
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Union Minister Sonowal reviews implementation of green initiatives
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbanand Sonowal chaired a meeting with all major ports, Cochin shipyard Limited (CSL) and IWAI (Inland Waterways Authority of India) to review the progress on various green initiatives being implemented,
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VO Chidambaranar Port handles longest windmill blades
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): VO Chidambaranar (VOC) port witnessed another landmark this week with handling wind blades of length 81.50 metres, the longest of its kind handled through VOC Port, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said on Monday.
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Haldia Jetty to soon be operational, says Union Shipping Minister Sarbanan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday announced that a contract has been awarded for the Haldia inland waterway terminal, and the jetty services will be soon operational for sending Exim and inland cargo to the Pandu
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Along with scientific growth, we also have to pledge to make a pollution-f
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 11 (ANI): Informing that the Central Government is taking various steps to explore the resources in the seas, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that along with scientific growth, emphasis also needs to
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Russian Industry minister calls on Shipping Minister Sonowal, discusses co
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal had a meeting with Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Oleg Ryazantsev, on Monday during which they discussed Russian participation in civilian shipbuilding and inland water
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Cyclone Jawad: Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal takes stock of prepare
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the preparedness to deal with the situation likely to arise due to Cyclone Jawad with Port Chairmen and stakeholders of coastal areas of various states via video conferencing in
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Seaplane facility at Sabarmati river
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MoPSW for the development of seapl
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Sarbananda Sonowal announces major initiatives to push AYUSH in Northeast
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announced an investment of Rs 53.72 crores to develop new infrastructure within the campus at the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR) in P
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As tourists start arriving in J-K, Dal Lake houseboat owners hope to recov
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 7 (ANI): The houseboat business in Srinagar, which was facing several problems during the past few years, has been further affected by the discharge of sewage into the Dal Lake and the effects of the COVID pandemic.
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