Sarbananda Sonowal launches digital Portal for National Waterways
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched a dedicated digital portal developed by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) to
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,
Govt taken several legislative reforms to make India a Top Maritime Nation
NEW DELHI : The government’s strategic initiatives seek to position the nation as a leading maritime power by expanding port capacity from about 2,600 million tonnes per annum
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)
Ship-Min developing six Inland Waterways in Odisha for cargo transport and river cruise tourism
NEW DELHI : In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal outlined the key projects
Sagarmala Programme : Powering India’s Maritime Revolution
NEW DELHI : The Sagarmala Programme, launched in March 2015, is the flagship initiative of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, aimed at revolutionizing India’s maritime sector. With a 7,500 km coastline, 14,500 km
Maiden voyage of MV Trishul boosts India’s Inland Waterways
KOLKATA : India’s Inland Waterways took a major step forward with the successful maiden voyage of the MV Trishul under the Jalvahak Scheme. The vessel, accompanied by dumb
Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates the Chintan Shivir 2025 at Srinagar
SRINAGAR : Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ ble Minister of Ports Shipping and Waterways, inaugurated the Chintan Shivir 2025, in the august presence of Shri Shantanu Thakur, Minister of
Ganga Water Treaty: 11-member Bangladesh team travel to India for Joint Committee Meeting
DHAKA : An 11-member Bangladeshi delegation will travel to India on Monday for a meeting regarding the Ganga Water Treaty, which is due for renewal in 2026. India
Coastal & Merchant Shipping bills to integrate environmental standards, compliance steps : Sono
MUMBAI : Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that the upcoming Coastal Shipping and Merchant Shipping Bills will integrate stronger environmental standard and compliance measures, ensuring