Modi Govt invests more than ₹6,000 Crores for rejuvenation of Inland Waterways: Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the progress made in inland waterways rejuvenation since 2014 during the ongoing Parliament session here. The Modi Govt has
PM Modi ensured 300% increase in budget outlay for northeast in a decade: Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The Northeast region has received an increase of more than 300 percent in the budget outlay since 2014, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, on Friday. The Union Minister further stated that
Govt may offer 35% Subsidy for Goods Transport via Inland Waterways
NEW DELHI : To enhance the transportation of goods through rivers, which currently constitutes only 2 per cent of India’s total freight movement, the government is planning to introduce a three-year subsidy scheme for
IWAI organizes a workshop on Inland Vessels Act, Rules and Central Database
NEW DELHI : In order to improve the understanding of Inland Vessels (IV) Act, 2021 and Rules, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways organized a workshop at
IWAI’s Kalughat IMT gets recognition for sustainable infrastructure project
KALUGHAT : Inland Waterways Authority of India’s Intermodal Terminal (IMT) at Kalughat in Bihar has received five star SVAGRIHA rating from GRIHA council. The terminal is one among several infrastructural interventions made by Inland
Assam Govt implementing steps to revitalise waterways : CMO
GUWAHATI : Assam Government is actively working to revitalise the state’s waterways by enhancing safety, modernising infrastructure and improving connectivity, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said on Monday. The Assam Inland Water Transport Development
India sets sail toward carbon-efficient coastal shipping expansion
NEW DELHI : Coastal shipping is a cost-effective and carbon-efficient mode of transport. Yet, India has not fully utilised its 7,500 km coastline and over 14,000 km of navigable inland waterways — water transport accounts
Germany’s Rhenus Group eyes cargo operations in inland waterways
Rhenus Logistics, a leading transportation player in Europe, is looking to ramp up its India operations. It will pump about $100 million into the country’s inland waterways starting next year, said Tobias Martin Bartz,