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Assam: Ferry services resume between Neamati - Kamalabari channelThe IWAI successfully began dredging in the Neamati-Kamalabari channel to resume ferry services. Using CSD Alakananda and Tug Boat Khudiram...30 Oct, 2024, 09.00 PM IST- Centre committed to exploring waterways potential for Northeast India's benefit: Sarbananda SonowalAfter reviewing the progress of waterways projects for Barak Valley of Assam on Saturday, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterwa...20 Nov, 2022, 11.10 AM IST
- Sarbananda Sonowal reviews northeast projects of Inland Waterways Authority of IndiaThe Union Minister reviewed the progress made on the renovation of existing shore facilities at Badarpur Terminal and renovation of existin...19 Nov, 2022, 10.59 PM IST
- IWAI revises cargo handling target to 100 MT on national waterways by FY22Earlier this year, the IWAI had stated that about 55 MT of cargo was handled on national waterways in 2017-18 and 150 MT target for 2021-22...22 Dec, 2019, 01.13 PM IST
- First ever container cargo to Assam via Indo-Bangla water routeThis will be the first ever containerised cargo movement on this Inland water transport (IWT) route and the ship will carry 21 containers o...03 Nov, 2019, 06.45 PM IST
- India’s first container movement on inland waterways with PepsiCo on-board“It will be country’s first container movement on Inland Vessel post-independence scheduled on Tuesday,” the shipping ministry said in a st...29 Oct, 2018, 03.37 PM IST
- First container movement on inland waterways to start with PepsiCo consignmentInland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) officials said the food and Beverage giant would move 16 containers from Kolkata to Varanasi on ...28 Oct, 2018, 10.27 PM IST
- Why India is dredging rivers in BangladeshNew Delhi has tied up with Dhaka to dredge two river stretches. It has committed 80 per cent of the total amount required for these two str...08 Oct, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
- IWAI to issue bonds next month, raise Rs 660 croreThe proceeds from the bonds will be utilised for development and maintainence of national waterways.18 Sep, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
- Infra material will flow via Krishna to build future city of AmaravatiMany of the benchmarks set for the development for the future city are at par with Sweden, Japan, Taiwan and UAE. Moreover, the city will h...12 Jul, 2017, 10.04 AM IST
- Government starts multiple waterways transportationThe vessel's journey commenced from Kolaghat on Rupnarayan river (National Waterway- 86) to reach Bhagalpur via river Ganga (NW-1).06 May, 2017, 10.20 PM IST
- Bihar CM urges Centre to address issue of siltation in Ganga river01 Apr, 2017, 09.29 PM IST
- 1000-DWT vessels can steer on Varanasi-Haldia stretch this yearThe 1,620-km stretch -- the National Waterway 1 -- falls under Jal Marg Vikas project that aims at providing assured depth of 3 metres of f...27 Mar, 2016, 04.30 PM IST
- Work on Rs 4,200 crore Jal Marg Vikas project takes offThe central government has designated the IWAI as the implementing agency, with a Project Management Unit (PMU), for the Jal Marg Vikas Pro...02 Jun, 2015, 09.57 PM IST
- Coal transport via waterways may save NTPC Rs 450 a tonneNTPC, India's largest power producer, hopes to save about Rs 450 per tonne on import of 3 million tonne of coal transported through waterwa...26 Nov, 2013, 04.23 AM IST
- Bill in Rajya Sabha to declare Assam river stretch as National WaterwayThe Bill upon enactment would particularly benefit Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura by facilitating cargo movement there.22 Mar, 2013, 02.17 PM IST
- Can India channelize its water transportation into fuelling power generation?Government announced its intention to give incentives to operators for transporting cargo by waterways, while it helps shipbuilding through...26 Nov, 2012, 10.58 AM IST
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