Cruise Tourism on National Waterways gains momentum with infrastructure boost
NEW DELHI : The river cruise tourism sector in India has witnessed notable growth, with the number of river cruise voyages on National Waterways increasing from 371 in 2023-24 to 443 in 2024-25. This
IWAI takes key decisions related to IWT sector in its 198th Board Meeting
NEW DELHI : The 198th Board Meeting of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was held in Delhi, on Wednesday, where key decisions pertaining to the development of National Waterways for advancement of Inland
Sarbananda Sonowal announces major infra push to boost Inland Waterways in Bihar
PATNA : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced major infra push to boost Inland Waterways in Bihar. The announcements were made at the inaugural session of the Consultative Workshop
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
“47 new NWs to be operational by 2027; Cargo volume to rise up to 156 MTPA by 2026”: Sarbananda Sonowal
MUMBAI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee on Inland Waterways Transport here, where it was revealed that 76 waterways are
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
Cargo traffic on National Waterways hits record high of 145.5 million tonnes in FY 2024-25
NEW DELHI : The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways reached a significant milestone in cargo movement on National Waterways. For the fiscal year 2024-25, IWAI
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 invite private investment in infrastructure development