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IPL-style Champions Boat League to begin in Kerala on September 4: Tourism MinisterCBL-2, like its first edition held in 2019 on the lines of Indian Premier League in cricket, will have half of its legs in Alappuzha distri...
Navy personnel don role of eco warriors to clean channelA considerable amount of plastic waste had accumulated in the channel over the years thereby depleting mangroves and affecting the local fl...
IWAI plans to spend Rs 2,000 crore on Odisha waterwaysOf the 588 KM waterways, called East Coast Canal, which will integrate with the Brahmani river and Mahanadi delta rivers.
Government to soon invite bids for development of 36 waterwaysThe Minister said the environment-friendly and cost-effective mode of transportation will reduce the logistics costs significantly from as ...
Infra created on 3 waterways at Rs 284 crore under-utilised: CAGAbout the National Waterways 3 in Kerala it said it could not be fully navigable even after 23 years despite huge expenditure on infrastruc...
Shipping Ministry seeks more budgetary allocation to push waterwaysHe said the government is hopeful of Parliament's nod on the bill to convert 111 rivers across the country into National Waterways.
Hopeful of Parliament nod to convert rivers into waterways: Nitin GadkariThe minister said that consultants have already been appointed and detailed project reports (DPR) will be formulated once necessary approva...
- Rain-fed rivers lack adequate water for waterways: Parliamentary panel
Also, it observed that attention should be given to develop existing waterways too as two of the stretches have been neglected.
Bill for converting 101 rivers into waterways in next session: Nitin GadkariPromoting waterways is the priority of the Ministry as it will ease the burden from road and rail network besides being cost-effective, he ...
Govt to table Inland Waterways Bill in Parliament on May 5: Transport minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said the govt aims to reduce traffic burden on roads and promote water transportation where the cost is barely 50 paise/ km.
Plan to convert 101 rivers into waterways: Nitin GadkariGadkari said a slew of steps are underway to promote the sector and country is yet to tap the potential of waterways despite being more cos...
Bill for converting 101 rivers into waterways in next sessionKeen on promoting water transport to propel economic growth, the government has set an ambitious target to convert 101 rivers into waterway...
Government plans to convert 101 rivers into waterways: Nitin GadkariAlso a project to develop National Waterways -4, Sholinganallur-Kallapakkam stretch of South Buckingham Canal has been sanctioned.
IWAI pacts with Odisha government, Paradip and Dhamra Ports for National Waterway 5Radhakrishnan said for NW-4, a project for development of Sholinganallur-Kallapakkam stretch of South Buckingham Canal has been sanctioned.
Proposed Odisha inland waterway to be ready in three yearsThe waterway will link Kalinganagar, site of Tata Steel’s upcoming 3 mt steel plant, to the two port, significantly reducing dependence on ...
- Need to focus on coastal shipping, inland water transport: Oommen Chandy
Kerala government was willing to hold discussions with other states to work out appropriate level of taxation for the sector, he said.
- 'National Waterways exemplify government's neglect of the sector'
Govt's move to introduce a Bill in the Parliament for declaring Lakhipur-Bhanga stretch of the Barak River as a National Waterway is a much...
- New rules to boost IW transportation in Kerala
By the enactment of a comprehensive set of rules to make inland water (IW) transportation safe and efficient mode of transportation, Kerala...
- Govt plans to develop inland waterways system
Inland waterways, once considered a poor cousin of road and rail transport, are now being given a new thrust. These are being developed by ...
- Govt to set up more industrial projects across state
Describing the inking of the Smart City project as a major achievement, Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Thursday said the LDF go...