This initiative is a significant step towards adopting green technology and achieving the net-zero emissions target by 2070, as envisioned under the Maritime India Vision 2030 and Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
On behalf of the J&K Government, the MoU was signed by the Regional Transport Officer (RTO), Kashmir, while the Chief Engineer (Transport & Logistics), IWAI, signed on behalf of the Authority.
The event aims to explore the potential of cruise tourism in India and discuss policy initiatives, best practices and strategies for growth.
With the launch of the Cruise Bharat Mission, the government aims to increase river cruise passengers from 0.5 million to 1.5 million.
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, while emphasizing the immense potential of river transport in Jammu and Kashmir, has urged the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) to expedite the introduction of river transport.
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has upgraded its existing sub-office at Varanasi to a full-fledged regional office on Thursday for effective implementation of Inland Water Transport (IWT) activities in National Waterway-1 (NW-1), River Ganga,a decision aimed at streamlining IWAI projects and related works in Uttar Pradesh.
A detailed feasibility study for the Tizu Zunki River will be conducted in collaboration between the IWAI and the Nagaland Transport Department.
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) plans to augment cargo exports from two key ports in Assam, namely Dhubri…
North East’s biggest refinery Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) and the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) have signed a memorandum…
Four major rivers, including Jehlum and Chenab, in Jammu and Kashmir have been declared “national waterways” by the Union government,…
