National Waterways of India are vital for transportation and trade. They enhance connectivity between regions. The government has identified several rivers for development. These waterways support economic growth and reduce road congestion. They also promote tourism and cultural exchange. Sustainable management is essential for preserving water resources. The initiative aims to boost the inland water transport sector significantly.
India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, boasts a vast coastline that stretches over 7,500 kilometers. The eastern coast, often overshadowed by its western counterpart,...
Vision 2047: A Long-Term Strategy for Maritime Development Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced 'Amrit Kaal Vision 2047,' a comprehensive blueprint for the Indian maritime blue economy during...
The third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) is set to take place from October 17 to 19, 2023, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by...
The Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, organized a virtual roadshow to promote participation in the upcoming Global...
Cruise Shipping To promote the growth of Cruise Shipping, an inter-Ministerial Steering Committee with Secretary (Shipping) as Chairman has been constituted in June, 2010 to address the issues...
The Center has begun the process of establishing the National Interlinking of Rivers Authority (NIRA) which is an independent autonomous body for researching, planning, implementing and financing river...
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizer D.V. Sadananda Gowda will inaugurate the 11th edition of India Chem-2021 on March 17, 2021. Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 2nd edition of the Maritime India Summit (MIS) on March 2, 2021. The inauguration will be done virtually. This was informed...
The World Bank, the Indian Government, and the Government of West Bengal have signed an agreement for a $105 million project. This project is named the West Bengal...
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry will launch Brand India Mission. The mission will be launched with an aim to promote the quality products which are manufactured in...