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FICCI Northeast Council congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on second Assam CM termAs Himanta Biswa Sarma embarks on his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, the FICCI Northeast Advisory Council extends its heartfelt co...13 May, 2026, 10.02 PM IST- PM inaugurates elevated port corridor in Guwahati, launches multiple waterways projects with Rs 526 crore investment in AssamPrime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated new infrastructure projects along the Brahmaputra River. These initiatives aim to boost tourism and ...13 Mar, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
- India to build first inland river lighthouses on BrahmaputraIndia has launched a pioneering initiative by laying foundation stones for four river lighthouses along the Brahmaputra River. This marks t...05 Mar, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
- Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates three projects to bolster inland waterways on Brahmaputra in DibrugarhThe projects include the Customs and Immigration Complex at Bogibeel, the Customs and Immigration Complex at Dhubri, and the renovated Heri...27 Feb, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
- National Waterway-57 operationalised on Assam's Kopili river, maiden cargo flagged offThe first cargo trial run occurred from Govardhan Bridge to Hatsingimari. MV VV Giri carried 300 metric tonnes of cement. Minister Sarbanan...03 Aug, 2025, 09.06 AM IST
- Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in inland waterways projects in Assam, Northeast in 2026: Union MinisterUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assessed Assam and Northeast projects. The goal is to complete Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects by 2026. ...20 May, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
- Union Minister Sonowal reviews progress of Northeast’s first ship repair facilityUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed projects at Pandu Port Complex, including the region's first ship repair facility and an elevate...28 Oct, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
- Shipping Ministry approves Rs 645 crores for 10 new waterways projects on Brahmaputra in AssamFrom the construction of slipways at strategic locations such as Maya Ghat in Dhubri district and Majuli district to the establishment of p...15 Mar, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
- First on River Brahmaputra (NW2): IWAI executes Historic 3275 MT ODC for NRL expansionThe heaviest of the three is at 1286 MT, making it the single largest ODC ever to be transported via Brahmaputra. The other two ODCs are we...28 Jul, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
- Centre commits Rs 1,126 crore to improve waterways in NortheastThe amount is being invested in five projects on the rivers Brahmaputra (NW 2), Barak (NW 16), Dhansiri (NW 31) and Kopili (NW 57) to lever...26 Jul, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
- Assam: Second Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) for Numaligarh refinery reaches Dhubri TerminalEarlier, the first ODC for Numaligarh was received by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at Numaligarh Refinery jetty. NRL entered an MoU wi...07 Jul, 2023, 08.46 PM IST
- Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches multiple projects for the development of Bogibeel region in AssamPorts, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid foundation stones for construction of two floating jetties at Bogibeel and Gui...20 Sep, 2022, 10.38 AM IST
- India’s longest river cruise service to begin from early next year, says Shipping MinisterSpeaking after launching multiple projects for development of Bogibeel, Sonowal said this route going to usher an opportunity for people of...19 Sep, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
- Centre executing projects worth Rs 1,34,200 crore to boost rail, road, air network in Northeast: FM Nirmala SitharamanAddressing the 'Natural Allies in Development and Interdependence' conclave here, she said the Union government has been pumping in huge mo...29 May, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
- First Digestor package of Assam Bio Refinery sails from KolkataThis opens up the Brahmaputra riverway for Cargo transportation.19 Jan, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
- Experts suggest building of underwater tunnels in Brahmaputra on the lines of English ChannelCentre is already developing Brahmaputra for inland waterways. The 891-km stretch of Brahmaputra from Sadiya in the eastern Assam and Dhubr...22 May, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
- Network of Indian rivers covering the entire country mootedCreating a network of Indian rivers is more viable than interlinking of rivers and it will help in ensuring water security in the country.07 May, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
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