Cruise Bharat Mission rises, 51 new circuits planned by 2027
NEW DELHI : India’s river Cruise Tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global operators. In 2024-25, cruise voyages on National Waterways rose to
India now has 111 National Waterways, up from 5 under UPA : Sarbananda Sonowal
PATNA : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, said on Monday that the number of National Waterways in India has increased to 111 under the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led
Secretary MoPSW chairs review meeting with IWAI
NEW DELHI : Shri T.K. Ramachandran (IAS), Secretary of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), chaired a comprehensive review meeting with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Friday at Transport
IWAI sets up its new office in Srinagar; launches initiatives to develop river navigation infrastructure in J&K
SRINAGAR : 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
MoPSW : Major Ports, cargo & Inland growth
NEW DELHI : According to data presented by Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in the Lok Sabha, cargo throughput at major ports touched 819 million tonnes in FY24, while non-major ports recorded 724 million
Infrastructure and logistical capabilities of Waterways : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha informed that to promote National Waterways (NWs) for the efficient and cost-effective transportation
IWAI ink pact with Delhi Govt to boost Cruise Tourism on River Yamuna
NEW DELHI : The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) for National Waterways, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple agencies of
IWAI signs MoU with NHLML for state-of-art MMLP in Varanasi
NEW DELHI : A significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was signed in the presence of Union Minister of Road Transport