Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) Archives

IWDC 3.0 to Chart the Next Phase of Growth for India’s Inland Waterways

January 21, 2026 Maritime, Inland Waterways, Ports, Trending News

KOCHI: The third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) will be held on January 23, 2026, at Kochi, Kerala, with the objective of highlighting the achievements of the Inland Water Transport (IWT)

IWAI set to spark with 300-400 electric vessels in next 5 years : Sarbananda Sonowal

January 16, 2024 waterways, Ports, Shipping, Trending News, Water Transport

NEW DELHI : India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) will invest ₹45,000 crore for the development of river cruise tourism in the country. According to Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, ₹35,000 crore

Inland Waterways takes a giant step with IWDC towards fulfilling Maritime India Vision 2047

January 12, 2024 Maritime, Inland Waterways, Trending News, Water Transport, waterways

KOLKATA : The first meeting of Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) concluded on January 8, 2024 in Kolkata to strengthen the inland water transport system in the country. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping

India’s First Inland Waterways Development Council commits Rs 45,000 crore for development of River Cruise Tourism

January 9, 2024 Inland Waterways, Shipping, Tourism, Trending News

KOLKATA : The maiden edition of Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC) in Kolkata culminated with many firsts in an effort to ramp up capacity and augment viability of inland waterways of the country. The