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MoPSW updates on Cruise Bharat Mission

July 26, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Port, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed in written reply to the Lok Sabha that, in...

IWAI constructed four Jetties in Bihar

July 26, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has constructed four...

MoPSW to host Maritime Financing Summit 2025

July 24, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways(MoPSW) is organizing the Maritime Financing Summit 2025 today (July 24, 2025) with a theme...

Cruise Bharat Mission rises, 51 new circuits planned by 2027

July 23, 2025

NEW DELHI : India's river Cruise Tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global...

IWAI takes key decisions related to IWT sector in its 198th Board Meeting

June 26, 2025

NEW DELHI : The 198th Board Meeting of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was held in Delhi, on Wednesday, where key decisions pertaining...

Sarbananda Sonowal announces major infra push to boost Inland Waterways in Bihar

June 17, 2025

PATNA : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced major infra push to boost Inland Waterways in Bihar. The announcements...

India now has 111 National Waterways, up from 5 under UPA : Sarbananda Sonowal

June 17, 2025

PATNA : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, said on Monday that the number of National Waterways in India has...

Secretary MoPSW chairs review meeting with IWAI

May 31, 2025

NEW DELHI : Shri T.K. Ramachandran (IAS), Secretary of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), chaired a comprehensive review meeting with the...

“47 new NWs to be operational by 2027; Cargo volume to rise up to 156 MTPA by 2026”: Sarbananda Sonowal

May 27, 2025

MUMBAI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee on Inland Waterways...