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India's Cruise Tourism has potential to grow 10-fold over next decade, say
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Indian cruise market has the potential to grow 10- fold over the next decade, said Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday.
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Centre identifies 567 projects worth Rs 58,700 cr for holistic development
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Building upon the success of the Sagarmala programme, the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has formulated a plan under the programme to carry out the "holistic development of coastal districts" with 567 projects worth Rs 58700 crore, informed Union Min
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Union Minister Sonowal to chair meeting of NSAC to review Sagarmala projec
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will chair the meeting of the National Sagarmala Apex Committee (NSAC) on Friday at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital.
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Cochin Shipyard to invest Rs 50 cr in Maritime sector, announces Union Min
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, on Sunday, announced that Cochin Shipyard Limited has committed to invest an initial corpus of Rs 50 crore in the Start-up companies engaged in the maritime sector.
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates Odisha's 1st riverine jetty at Paradeep
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Pradeep (Odisha) [India], April 26 (ANI/PNN): The newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty was on Monday inaugurated at the prime port city of Paradeep by Hon'ble Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH in presence of Hon'ble
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates riverine jetty in Odisha
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty.
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Sarbananda Sonowal directs Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday reviewed projects of Paradip Port and gave directions for augmenting its capacity to 500 MMTPA (Million Metric Tonne Per Annum) by 2030.
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India's waterways could provide greatest opportunities for young entrepren
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Tuesday said that waterways in the country could provide the greatest opportunities for our young entrepreneurs as within a radius of 2,000 kilometres, we have the country's b
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Waterways Conclave 2022 aims for regional connectivity
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): With an aim to deliberate on new possibilities for cooperation in the waterways sector between nations, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways along with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), is organising Waterways Conclave 2022 on A
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JNPA handles record 5.68 million TEUs in FY 2021-22
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's premier container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled cargo traffic of a record 5.68 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the financial year 2021-22, which is 21.55 per cent higher when compared with the previous year's
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Motor Vessel Ram Prasad Bismil becomes longest vessel ever to sail on Bra
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has achieved a landmark when the motor vessel (MV) Ram Prasad Bismil became the longest vessel ever to sail on the Brahmaputra river on Tuesday.
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Union Minister Sonowal reviews progress work of Tourist Jetty and River Fr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited the site of Tourist Jetty and River Front development projects near Bogibeel Bridge in Dibrugarh on Saturday and reviewed the progress of the projects.
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